If a firm enlarges its factory size and realizes higher average costs of production then

a. it has experienced economies of scale.
b. it has experienced diseconomies of scale.
c. it has experienced constant returns to scale.
d. the long-run average cost curve slopes downward.
e. the long-run average cost curve shifts upward.


B

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