alleryStart learning →Why will a price-taking firm never stop in Stage 1?
AFixed costs apply there
BOutput is already falling
COutput per input rises
DPrices are too high there
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Output per input rises
Since output per unit of the variable input keeps rising, adding more input is still worthwhile.
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