Use a long-run average cost curve graph to illustrate how diseconomies of scale would not make it beneficial for two companies to go through with a merger

What will be an ideal response?


Assume the two companies are on ATC1. If they merge, they would move to ATC2 and be on the section of the long-run average cost curve that exhibits diseconomies of scale.

Economics

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A) state; national B) state; municipal C) national; state D) national; municipal

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) fiat money. B) barter money. C) commodity money. D) bond.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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