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In economics, marginal cost is best described as
AThe cost of fixed inputs alone
BThe selling price of one unit
CRate of change of total cost
DTotal cost divided by units made
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Rate of change of total cost
Marginal cost is the derivative of total cost with respect to the number of units produced.
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