If a firm is experiencing diseconomies of scale, then

A) proportional increases in all inputs result in proportional increases in output.
B) the long-run average cost curve is rising as output expands.
C) the long-run average cost curve is decreasing as output expands.
D) the firm should expand the size of its operation.


Answer: B

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