The production of a fixed amount of output should be allocated between two production activities so that the marginal cost is the same in each activity because otherwise overall costs can be reduced by reallocating the good with O higher TC to the production of the good with lower TC. O lower MC to the production of the good with higher MC. O lower TC to the production of the good with higher TC. O higher MC to the production of the good with lower MC.
The production of a fixed amount of output should be allocated between two production activities so that the marginal cost is the same in each activity because otherwise overall costs can be reduced by reallocating the good with O higher TC to the production of the good with lower TC. O lower MC to the production of the good with higher MC. O lower TC to the production of the good with higher TC. O higher MC to the production of the good with lower MC.
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Transcribed Image Text:The production of a fixed amount of output should be allocated between two production activities so that the marginal cost is the
same in each activity because otherwise overall costs can be reduced by reallocating the good with
O higher TC to the production of the good with lower TC.
O lower MC to the production of the good with higher MC.
lower TC to the production of the good with higher TC.
higher MC to the production of the good with lower MC.
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