Practice mode Agriculture

What term describes the fall in a firm’s long-run average total cost as it expands its plant size and output?

Correct answer C. Both of these

Explanation

When a larger scale of operation lets a firm spread fixed costs, specialise labour and buy in bulk, its long-run average cost falls; this is known as economies of scale or of mass production.

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