Multiple Choice
This figure shows the long-run average total cost curve for a firm that produces basketballs, along with four short-run average total cost curves. Each of the short-run average total cost curves corresponds to a different plant size. SRATC₁ corresponds to Plant size 1, SRATC₂ corresponds to Plant size 2, and so forth.
FIGURE 7-5

-Refer to Figure 7-5. Which plant size is optimal for the firm to produce 1500 basketballs each week?
A) Plant 1
B) Plant 2
C) Plant 3
D) Plant 4
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