AC is lower in the long run than in the short run because
A. prices often fall, allowing savings on purchases.
B. inputs can be combined more efficiently in the long run.
C. over time the prices of all inputs tend to decrease.
D. AFC falls with output over all ranges of output.
Answer: B
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