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Technology and Average Total Cost
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How does an improvement in technology affect a perfectly competitive firm’s average total cost (ATC)?

A

ATC would likely decrease due to lower production costs

B

ATC would likely increase due to higher spending on new technology initially outweighing savings from increased productivity

C

The effect on ATC cannot be determined unless we know how much prices fall with increased market supply

D

ATC would remain unchanged as only productivity is affected by technology, not costs

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