A U-shaped average total cost curve implies
A. First diminishing returns, and then increasing returns.
B. A linear total cost curve.
C. First marginal cost below average total cost, and then marginal cost above average total cost.
D. That total costs are at a minimum at the minimum of the average cost curve.
Answer: C
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