At an output of 15, AVC is $20 and MC is $18. At an output of 16, AVC is $20 and MC is $22. We may conclude that at the shutdown point AVC is

A. greater than $21.
B. greater than $20.
C. less than $20.
D. less than $18.


C. less than $20.

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