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If at equilibrium price is greater than average variable cost, than the firm should continue to produce in the short run. Till the point the firm is able to cover its operational/variable costs it should not shut down in the short run.
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For a perfectly competitive firm, marginal revenue equals marginal cost at 250 units of output. At...
The demand curve for a perfectly competitive firm options: is upward sloping. is perfectly horizontal. is...
The demand curve for a perfectly competitive firm options: is upward sloping. is perfectly horizontal. is perfectly vertical. maybe downward or upward sloping, depending upon the type of product offered for sale. In the short run, the best policy for a perfectly competitive firm is to Question 17 options: shut down its operation if the price ever falls below average total cost. produce and sell its product as long as price is greater than average variable cost. shut down its...
19. Assume that marginal revenue equals rising marginal cost at 100 units of output. At this...
19. Assume that marginal revenue equals rising marginal cost at 100 units of output. At this output level, the firm's average fixed cost is $6 and its average total cost is $10. The price of the product is $8. In order to maximize profit, the competitive firm should: a. shut down b. produce 100 units c. produce more than 100 units d. produce less than 100 units e. indeterminate 20. If the entry of new firms into a perfectly competitive...
14) Which company is most likely to be less efficiently managed? a) U.S. Postal Service b) UPS c)...
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14) Which company is most likely to be less efficiently managed? a) U.S. Postal Service b) UPS c) FedEx d) AppleS IC AC AVC 30 20 4 10 20 30A 40 50 60 70 80 67 OUTPUT 34 79 The following questions 14 to 16 are based on the above graph 15) The profit-maximizing output is: a) 30 b) 54. c) 60 d) 67 e) 79 16) At the...
8. In the short run, a perfectly competitive firm will shut down if it is producing...
8. In the short run, a perfectly competitive firm will shut down if it is producing a level of output where marginal revenue is equal to short-run marginal cost and price is A. Greater than average total cost. B. Less than average total cost. C. Greater than average variable cost. D. Less than average variable cost E. None of the above 10. Given your answer to Question 8, what can you say about Hanna's firm: A. It should continue operating...
In the short run, a perfectly competitive firm earning a negative economic profit A) is on...
In the short run, a perfectly competitive firm earning a negative economic profit A) is on the downward-sloping portion of its AVC. B) is at the minimum of its AVC. C) is on the upward-sloping portion of its AVC. D) is not operating on its AVC. E) can be at any point on its AVC. Answer is C, but I have no idea why C is the correct answer.
14. Which of the following is a characteristic of a perfectly competitive firm? A Jordon cannot t...
14. Which of the following is a characteristic of a perfectly competitive firm? A Jordon cannot tell which farm the peaches came from because they all look alike. B Donelli's Pizza was voted the best pizza in town by readers of the local newspaper. C People who want to open a bank in Kansas must obtain a charter from the Comptroller of the Currency, and there is a limit on the number of new banks. D Devin's new business software...
1) A perfectly competitive firm faces the following Total revenue, Total cost and Marginal cost functions:...
1) A perfectly competitive firm faces the following Total revenue, Total cost and Marginal cost functions: TR = 10Q TC = 2 + 2Q + Q2 MC = 2 + 2Q At the level of output maximizing profit , the above firm's level of economic profit is A) $0 B) $4 C) $6 D) $8 *Additional information after I did the math: The price this firm charges for its product is $10, the level of output maximizing profit is 4...
In the short-run, if the marginal cost of a firm in a competitive industry is upward...
In the short-run, if the marginal cost of a firm in a competitive industry is upward sloping while its average variable cost is downward sloping, what can you say about slope of average total cost?
2. In a perfectly competitive industry, an individual firm's demand curve will be: a) Perfectly elastic....
2. In a perfectly competitive industry, an individual firm's demand curve will be: a) Perfectly elastic. b) Perfectly inelastic. c) Downward sloping to the right. d) Upward sloping to the right. 3. A firm in a competitive market will seek to... a) Minimize total costs. b) Maximize total revenue. c) Minimize marginal cost. d) Maximize the difference between total revenue and total cost. e) Maximize the difference between marginal revenue and marginal cost. In the short-run, if a firm's marginal...
The long-run supply curve for a perfectly competitive, constant-cost industry O is horizontal at minimum ATC....
The long-run supply curve for a perfectly competitive, constant-cost industry O is horizontal at minimum ATC. O is upward-sloping. O is horizontal at minimum AVC. O is found by adding up the marginal cost curves for all firms in the industry. As more firms enter the market: O the short-run market demand curve shifts to the left. O the short-run market supply curve shifts to the right. O the short-run market supply curve shifts to the left. O the short-run...
19. Assume that marginal revenue equals rising marginal cost at 100 units of output. At this output level, the firm's average fixed cost is $6 and its average total cost is $10. The price of the product is $8. In order to maximize profit, the competitive firm should: a. shut down b. produce 100 units c. produce more than 100 units d. produce less than 100 units e. indeterminate 20. If the entry of new firms into a perfectly competitive...
Please answer all multiple choices . i would be very
thankful
14) Which company is most likely to be less efficiently managed? a) U.S. Postal Service b) UPS c) FedEx d) AppleS IC AC AVC 30 20 4 10 20 30A 40 50 60 70 80 67 OUTPUT 34 79 The following questions 14 to 16 are based on the above graph 15) The profit-maximizing output is: a) 30 b) 54. c) 60 d) 67 e) 79 16) At the...
8. In the short run, a perfectly competitive firm will shut down if it is producing a level of output where marginal revenue is equal to short-run marginal cost and price is A. Greater than average total cost. B. Less than average total cost. C. Greater than average variable cost. D. Less than average variable cost E. None of the above 10. Given your answer to Question 8, what can you say about Hanna's firm: A. It should continue operating...
14. Which of the following is a characteristic of a perfectly competitive firm? A Jordon cannot tell which farm the peaches came from because they all look alike. B Donelli's Pizza was voted the best pizza in town by readers of the local newspaper. C People who want to open a bank in Kansas must obtain a charter from the Comptroller of the Currency, and there is a limit on the number of new banks. D Devin's new business software...
2. In a perfectly competitive industry, an individual firm's demand curve will be: a) Perfectly elastic. b) Perfectly inelastic. c) Downward sloping to the right. d) Upward sloping to the right. 3. A firm in a competitive market will seek to... a) Minimize total costs. b) Maximize total revenue. c) Minimize marginal cost. d) Maximize the difference between total revenue and total cost. e) Maximize the difference between marginal revenue and marginal cost. In the short-run, if a firm's marginal...
The long-run supply curve for a perfectly competitive, constant-cost industry O is horizontal at minimum ATC. O is upward-sloping. O is horizontal at minimum AVC. O is found by adding up the marginal cost curves for all firms in the industry. As more firms enter the market: O the short-run market demand curve shifts to the left. O the short-run market supply curve shifts to the right. O the short-run market supply curve shifts to the left. O the short-run...
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