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Given market demand of D and a short-run supply of s2 in the diagram below, this...
1. In the long run the effect of economic profits is to: Increase market supply and...
1. In the long run the effect of economic profits is to: Increase market supply and increase market price. Decrease market supply and increase market price Decrease market supply and decrease market price. Increase market supply and decrease market price. 2.To maximize profits, a competitive firm will seek to expand output until: Price equals marginal cost. The elasticity of demand equals 1. Total revenue equals total cost. Price equals $0. 3.A firm should shut down production when: P < minimum...
A monopolist is deciding how to allocate output between two geographically separated markets (East Coast and...
A monopolist is deciding how to allocate output between two
geographically separated markets (East Coast and Midwest). Demand
and marginal revenue for the two markets are:
What are price, output, profits, marginal revenues, and
deadweight loss if the monopolist can price discriminate? (round
all answers to two decimal places)
P1 20-Q1 MR1 20-2Q1 P2 25-2Q2 MR2 = 25 - 4Q2 The monopolist's total cost is C 5+5 (Q1+Q2) In market 1, the price is $ 12.5 and the quantity is...
1. The graph below depicts the cost structure for a firm in a competitive market. a. When price rises from P2 to P3, th...
1. The graph below depicts the cost structure for a firm in a
competitive market.
a. When price rises from P2 to P3, the
firm finds that...
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expanding output to Q4 would leave the firm with losses.
it could increase profits by lowering output from Q3 to Q2.
if it produces at output level Q3 it will earn a positive
profit.
b.When price falls from P3 to P1, the firm
finds that
Group of answer...
AR Refer to Figure 14-3 from question 31. If the market price is $10, what is the firm's short-run economic profit?...
AR Refer to Figure 14-3 from question 31. If the market price is $10, what is the firm's short-run economic profit? a. $9 b. $15 c. $30 d. $50 34. Figure 14-6 the MC ,ATC AVC Q1 02 03 Qanty 04 Refer to Figure 14-6. Firms will be earn losses in the short run but will remain in business if the market price a. Exceeds P2 b. Is greater than P1 but less than P3. c. Exceeds P3, d. Is...
Sonya and Leah operate a small firm in a perfectly competitive market, the diagram illustrates its...
Sonya and Leah operate a small firm in a perfectly competitive
market, the diagram illustrates its MC, ATC, AVC and MR
curves.
1. What is their current average revenue per unit?
2. What is their profit maximizing level of output and
profit?
3. If the market clearing price drops to $10.00 per unit,
should they continue to produce in the short run if they wish to
maximize their economic profits (or minimize its economic losses)?
Explain.
4. What is their...
The graph below depicts the cost structure for a firm in a competitive market. Use the...
The graph below depicts the cost structure for a firm in a competitive market. Use the graph to answer questions 58 through 61. Price ATC MC AVC P& P3 P2 P1 Quantity Q,Q2 Q3 Q4 II Which of the following statements best reflects the situation faced by the firm when price falls from P4 to P2? a. Average total cost is lower than at the previous level of output so it increases production. b. The firm will earn profit equal...
Figure 14-5 Suppose a firm operating in a competitive market has the following cost curves: Price...
Figure 14-5 Suppose a firm operating in a competitive market has the following cost curves: Price MC ATC AVC Q1 02 03 04 05 Quantity Refer to Figure 14-5. When market price is P2, a profit-maximizing firm's losses can be represented by the area a. At a market price of P2, the firm earns profits, not losses. b. At a market price of P2 the firm has losses, but the reference points in the figure don't identify the losses. C....
[1] INote that AC in the Figure below is ATC] For the following perfectly competitive industry...
[1] INote that AC in the Figure below is ATC] For the following perfectly competitive industry (market) and firm below, assume that P1 $6.80, P2 $3.80, Q1 1200, and Q2 870. Calculate parts (a) (h) below: Indvidual firm Price Industry Price MC Ms AR-MR MS2 P1 AC P2 AR2 MR2 Md Industry Output QFirm's Output (a) At Demand/P1, Firm's Total Revenue (TR) (b) At Demand/P1, Firm's Average Total Cost (ATC) use AC on graph (c) At Demand/P1, Profit (T) (d)...
Introduction to Microeconomics Deriving the Short-Run Supply Curve for the Perfectly Competitive Firm MC ATC AVC...
Introduction to Microeconomics Deriving the Short-Run Supply Curve for the Perfectly Competitive Firm MC ATC AVC Cost ($) 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 Outputs units) The figure illustrates the costs faced by a perfectly competitive firm. Use the figure to answer the following: 1) If the market price is $20, how much will the firm produce in order to maximize its profits? 2) If the market price is $15, how much will the...
7. Short-run supply and long-run equilibrium Consider the competitive market for steel. Assume that, regardless of...
7. Short-run supply and long-run equilibrium Consider the competitive market for steel. Assume that, regardless of how many firms are in the industry, every firm in the industry is identical and faces the marginal cost (MC), average total cost (ATC), and average variable cost (AVC) curves shown on the following graph 80 72 64 ︵56 ATC 48 0 40 C 32 O 24 16 AVC MC 0 3 69 12 15 18 21 2427 30 QUANTITY (Thousands of tons)
A monopolist is deciding how to allocate output between two
geographically separated markets (East Coast and Midwest). Demand
and marginal revenue for the two markets are:
What are price, output, profits, marginal revenues, and
deadweight loss if the monopolist can price discriminate? (round
all answers to two decimal places)
P1 20-Q1 MR1 20-2Q1 P2 25-2Q2 MR2 = 25 - 4Q2 The monopolist's total cost is C 5+5 (Q1+Q2) In market 1, the price is $ 12.5 and the quantity is...
1. The graph below depicts the cost structure for a firm in a
competitive market.
a. When price rises from P2 to P3, the
firm finds that...
. Group of answer choices
expanding output to Q4 would leave the firm with losses.
it could increase profits by lowering output from Q3 to Q2.
if it produces at output level Q3 it will earn a positive
profit.
b.When price falls from P3 to P1, the firm
finds that
Group of answer...
AR Refer to Figure 14-3 from question 31. If the market price is $10, what is the firm's short-run economic profit? a. $9 b. $15 c. $30 d. $50 34. Figure 14-6 the MC ,ATC AVC Q1 02 03 Qanty 04 Refer to Figure 14-6. Firms will be earn losses in the short run but will remain in business if the market price a. Exceeds P2 b. Is greater than P1 but less than P3. c. Exceeds P3, d. Is...
Sonya and Leah operate a small firm in a perfectly competitive
market, the diagram illustrates its MC, ATC, AVC and MR
curves.
1. What is their current average revenue per unit?
2. What is their profit maximizing level of output and
profit?
3. If the market clearing price drops to $10.00 per unit,
should they continue to produce in the short run if they wish to
maximize their economic profits (or minimize its economic losses)?
Explain.
4. What is their...
The graph below depicts the cost structure for a firm in a competitive market. Use the graph to answer questions 58 through 61. Price ATC MC AVC P& P3 P2 P1 Quantity Q,Q2 Q3 Q4 II Which of the following statements best reflects the situation faced by the firm when price falls from P4 to P2? a. Average total cost is lower than at the previous level of output so it increases production. b. The firm will earn profit equal...
Figure 14-5 Suppose a firm operating in a competitive market has the following cost curves: Price MC ATC AVC Q1 02 03 04 05 Quantity Refer to Figure 14-5. When market price is P2, a profit-maximizing firm's losses can be represented by the area a. At a market price of P2, the firm earns profits, not losses. b. At a market price of P2 the firm has losses, but the reference points in the figure don't identify the losses. C....
[1] INote that AC in the Figure below is ATC] For the following perfectly competitive industry (market) and firm below, assume that P1 $6.80, P2 $3.80, Q1 1200, and Q2 870. Calculate parts (a) (h) below: Indvidual firm Price Industry Price MC Ms AR-MR MS2 P1 AC P2 AR2 MR2 Md Industry Output QFirm's Output (a) At Demand/P1, Firm's Total Revenue (TR) (b) At Demand/P1, Firm's Average Total Cost (ATC) use AC on graph (c) At Demand/P1, Profit (T) (d)...
Introduction to Microeconomics Deriving the Short-Run Supply Curve for the Perfectly Competitive Firm MC ATC AVC Cost ($) 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 Outputs units) The figure illustrates the costs faced by a perfectly competitive firm. Use the figure to answer the following: 1) If the market price is $20, how much will the firm produce in order to maximize its profits? 2) If the market price is $15, how much will the...
7. Short-run supply and long-run equilibrium Consider the competitive market for steel. Assume that, regardless of how many firms are in the industry, every firm in the industry is identical and faces the marginal cost (MC), average total cost (ATC), and average variable cost (AVC) curves shown on the following graph 80 72 64 ︵56 ATC 48 0 40 C 32 O 24 16 AVC MC 0 3 69 12 15 18 21 2427 30 QUANTITY (Thousands of tons)
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