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Long-run Average Total Cost and Economies of Scale

Long-run Average Total Cost and Economies of Scale

This lesson distinguishes between a firm's short-run average total cost and its long-run average total cost, and explains how economies of scale may help a firm achieve lower average costs as it increases its output in the long-run.

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