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Table 7-B
the Long-Run Total Cost Schedule of a Perfectly

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Table 7-B
The long-run total cost schedule of a perfectly competitive firm that produces walnuts is as follows:
 Pounds of1,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,000 Walnuts  Total Cost$3,000$5,500$7,500$8,000$11,000$15,000\begin{array}{llcc} \text { Pounds of} & 1,000&2,000&3,000&4,000&5,000&6,000 \\ \text { Walnuts } &\\ \text { Total Cost} &\$3,000&\$5,500&\$7,500&\$8,000&\$11,000&\$15,000\\\end{array}

-Refer to Table 7-B.A firm expanding from producing 5,000 to 6,000 pounds of walnuts in the long run is experiencing:


A) diseconomies of scale.
B) economies of scale.
C) an increasing marginal product.
D) constant returns to scale.

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