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Essentials of Economics 2nd Edition by Campbell McConnell, Randy Grant, Stanley Brue

Edition 2ISBN: 978-0073511313
book Essentials of Economics 2nd Edition by Campbell McConnell, Randy Grant, Stanley Brue cover

Essentials of Economics 2nd Edition by Campbell McConnell, Randy Grant, Stanley Brue

Edition 2ISBN: 978-0073511313
Exercise 10
Indicate how each of the following would shift the (1) marginal-cost curve, (2) average-variable- cost curve, (3) average-fixed-cost curve, and (4) average-total-cost curve of a manufacturing firm. In each case, specify the direction of the shift.
a. A reduction in business property taxes.
b. An increase in the hourly wage rates of pro­duction workers.
c. A decrease in the price of electricity.
d. An increase in transportation costs.
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The business property tax is a fixed ...

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