Question 1
Short-run costs that do
not depend on the level of output are
◦ total fixed costs only.
◦ total variable costs only.
◦ total costs only.
◦ both total variable costs and total costs.
Question 2
Which of the following statements is
true?
◦ The total variable cost curve decreases as output increases.
◦ The total variable cost curve shows the variable costs of production given current factor prices.
◦ Total variable cost is always greater than total fixed cost.
◦ Total variable cost is inversely related to output.