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Which of the following is true in the short run?


Which of the following is true in the short run? Multiple Choice 

 The average total cost curve is a parabola that opens to the right along the X axis.

 The average total cost curve is a parabola that opens up along the Y axis.

 The average variable cost curve is a parabola that opens up along the X axis.

 The marginal cost curve is a parabola that opens down along the Y axis.


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