Refer to the information provided in Figure 10.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Figure 10.2 Refer to Figure 10.2. This firm's marginal cost curve has shifted from MC0 to MC1. A likely explanation for this is that
A. the supply of a variable input decreased.
B. the price of a variable input decreased.
C. the productivity of a variable input declined.
D. the demand for the firm's product decreased.
Answer: B
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