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Production and cost — Economics STD 11 Commerce — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 CommerceEconomicsProduction and cost3 Marks
Question
What is the behaviour of average fixed cost as ouput is increased? Why is it so?
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Answer

AFC falls continuously as output is increased.
It is because even when output is increased TFC remains unchanged.

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