A firm experiencing decreasing returns to scale is shown graphically by... a. An upward-sloping long-run average cost curve. b. A downward-sloping long-run average cost curve. c. An increasing marginal product curve. d. A horizontal long-run average cost curve. e. A downward-sloping long-run marginal-cost curve.

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