Suppose that the installation, operating, and maintenance costs of a large wind turbine is four times that of a small turbine and has four times the generating capacity. The wind power industry faces

A. constant returns to scale.
B. economies of scale
C. increasing marginal cost.
D. diseconomies of scale.


Answer: A

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