Economics 0455 · IGCSE · Firms’ costs, revenue and objectives

Firms’ costs, revenue and objectives — practice question

In the short run, a firm works out its total fixed cost, total variable cost and total cost. It then draws a graph to show how these change as output rises. What happens to the lines for total variable cost and total cost as output rises?

  • AThey merge to become one curve.
  • BThey move closer together.
  • CThey move further apart.
  • DThey remain a constant distance apart.

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