A firm with fixed costs produces at the lowest point on its U-shaped average variable cost curve. If it raises output by 1 unit, then average:   A) Total cost will be less than average variable cost   B) Fixed cost will necessarily be below average variable cost   C) Total cost will decrease   D) Fixed cost will increase

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