In general, the marginal cost curve
A) is vertical.
B) is U-shaped.
C) has a positive slope.
D) is horizontal.
E) has a negative slope.

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The marginal cost curve typically has a positive slope because as production increases, the cost to produce an additional unit generally increases due to factors like the need to use less efficient resources or overtime pay for workers.

In General, the Marginal Cost Curve