Question 18
Theory of ProductionWhich of the following best explains diseconomies of scale? Increase in output causes the
- A.average cost to rise.
- B.marginal revenue to fall.
- C.marginal cost to fall.
- D.firm to be destabilized.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (average cost to rise.)
Explanation
Diseconomies of scale mean average cost rises as the firm grows.