If a firms cost of raw material increases then _________.
A
market price of the final product will also increase
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B
equilibrium level of quantity also increases
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C
marginal cost curve will shift upward
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D
marginal cost curve will shift downward
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Solution
The correct option is A marginal cost curve will shift upward Marginal costs are impacted by direct costs, thus if a direct cost such as the price of raw materials increases then the MC curve will shift upwards.