When is a firm's short-run average total cost curve likely to shift up to the right?
A) The acquisition of new machines increases the productivity of labour.
B) Due to a higher attrition rate, the cost of hiring and training labour increases.
C) The firm is able to source its raw materials from a cheaper supplier.
D) The firm moved production to a new factory building and now pays a higher rent.
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