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Refer to Figure 13-7. When does the firm experience diseconomies of scale?
a. if it changes its level of output from Q1 to Q2
b. if it changes its level of output from Q2 to Q3
c. if it changes its level of output from Q3 to Q4
d. if it changes its level of output from Q4 to Q5
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