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Option 2. There is not enough information
Explanation: A firm should shut down if the revenue is lower than the total variable costs. Here, we have no information regarding the variable costs.
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16. A firm is seeing a $500 loss in the short run. The fixed cost of...
A firm is seeing a $500 loss in the short run. The fixed cost of operation...
A firm is seeing a $500 loss in the short run. The fixed cost of operation for this firm is $1,000. What is the best decision for this frm in the short run? e This firm should shut down production immediately o This firm should produce more than what it is aurrently producing O This firm should not shut down production in the short run. eThere is not enough information provided to answer. 1 pts Question 16 A firm is...
D 15. A firm is seeing a $500 loss in the short run. The fixed cost of operation for this firm is $1,000. What is...
D 15. A firm is seeing a $500 loss in the short run. The fixed cost of operation for this firm is $1,000. What is the best decision for this firm in the short run? This firm should shut down production immediately. This firm should produce more than what it is currently producing. This firm should not shut down production in the short run. There is not enough information provided to answer.
11. A firm sells 30 units of its product at a price of $5 per unit. It incurs a fixed cost of $100 and a variable cost o...
11. A firm sells 30 units of its product at a price of $5 per unit. It incurs a fixed cost of $100 and a variable cost of $20. The firm's profit is ________. a. $50 b. $100 c. $150 d. $30 15. A firm is seeing a $500 loss in the short run. The fixed cost of operation for this firm is $1,000. What is the best decision for this firm in the short run? a. This firm should...
A profit-maximizing firm incurs an economic loss of $30,000 per year. Its fixed cost is $25,000...
A profit-maximizing firm incurs an economic loss of $30,000 per year. Its fixed cost is $25,000 a year. Should the firm produce or shut down in the short run. Suppose instead that the firm has a fixed cost of $35,000 per year. Should the firm produce or shut down in the short run?
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...
Fixed costs are irrelevant in the decision about whether to shut down production in the short...
Fixed costs are irrelevant in the decision about whether to shut down production in the short run because fixed costs: do not affect, and are not affected by, the quantity the firm produces. can be paid off over time. only change when production changes only change in the short run |If a profit-maximizing perfectly competitive firm shuts down in the short run, it incurs no losses. it incurs an economic loss equal to total fixed cost. its profit equals zero....
Consider a firm that has short-run AVC of $1.50 and short-run AFC of $1. If the...
Consider a firm that has short-run AVC of $1.50 and short-run AFC of $1. If the firm can charge a price of $1.75 per unit sold then the firm should produce in both the SR and the LR produce in the SR but not the LR exit shut down
A firm will shut down in the short run if the total revenue that it would...
A firm will shut down in the short run if the total revenue that it would get from producing and selling its output is less than its a. fixed costs. b. opportunity costs. c. total costs. d. variable costs.
QUESTION 1 A firm is experiencing a loss of $5,000 per year when operating. The firm...
QUESTION 1
A firm is experiencing a loss of $5,000 per year when operating. The firm has fixed costs of $8,000 per year. The firm should the short run and should in in the long run
a. shut down; shut down b. operate; shut down c. shut down; operate d. operate; operate
QUESTION 3 [20 Marks 1. Figure 1 illustrates the short-run profit/loss condition of a typical firm...
QUESTION 3 [20 Marks 1. Figure 1 illustrates the short-run profit/loss condition of a typical firm in a given market. Figure 1 MC ATC AVC 245 210 175 129 (a) Calculate the firm's total profit/loss. (b) Should this firm shut down in the short-run? Provide a reason for your answer. (c) What is this firm's shut-down price? d) What type of market stuctur is epreete tby igure 1? Consider the graph below, which indicates the demand and cost structures of...
A firm is seeing a $500 loss in the short run. The fixed cost of operation for this firm is $1,000. What is the best decision for this frm in the short run? e This firm should shut down production immediately o This firm should produce more than what it is aurrently producing O This firm should not shut down production in the short run. eThere is not enough information provided to answer. 1 pts Question 16 A firm is...
D 15. A firm is seeing a $500 loss in the short run. The fixed cost of operation for this firm is $1,000. What is the best decision for this firm in the short run? This firm should shut down production immediately. This firm should produce more than what it is currently producing. This firm should not shut down production in the short run. There is not enough information provided to answer.
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...
Fixed costs are irrelevant in the decision about whether to shut down production in the short run because fixed costs: do not affect, and are not affected by, the quantity the firm produces. can be paid off over time. only change when production changes only change in the short run |If a profit-maximizing perfectly competitive firm shuts down in the short run, it incurs no losses. it incurs an economic loss equal to total fixed cost. its profit equals zero....
QUESTION 1
A firm is experiencing a loss of $5,000 per year when operating. The firm has fixed costs of $8,000 per year. The firm should the short run and should in in the long run
a. shut down; shut down b. operate; shut down c. shut down; operate d. operate; operate
QUESTION 3 [20 Marks 1. Figure 1 illustrates the short-run profit/loss condition of a typical firm in a given market. Figure 1 MC ATC AVC 245 210 175 129 (a) Calculate the firm's total profit/loss. (b) Should this firm shut down in the short-run? Provide a reason for your answer. (c) What is this firm's shut-down price? d) What type of market stuctur is epreete tby igure 1? Consider the graph below, which indicates the demand and cost structures of...
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