Janet's poodle grooming salon has a total cost curve expressed by the equation TC = 100 + 3Q₂, where Q is the quantity of dogs groomed.Janet notices that as she grooms more dogs, her total cost curve:
A)becomes steeper.
B)becomes flatter.
C)stays constant.
D)becomes steeper, and then becomes horizontal.

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The total cost curve TC = 100 + 3Q² is a quadratic equation, indicating that as Q increases, the total cost increases at an increasing rate, making the curve steeper.

Janet's Poodle Grooming Salon Has a Total Cost Curve Expressed