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Option 4
the loss is smaller than the total fixed costs
A firm produces up to the price is above minimum variable cost
means the firm should pay off all the variable cost and some of the
fixed costs when the firm does not afford even variable costs then
the firm should shut down to reduce losses.
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Fixed costs are irrelevant in the decision about whether to shut down production in the short...
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8. In the short run, a perfectly competitive firm will shut down if it is producing...
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The demand curve for a perfectly competitive firm options: is upward sloping. is perfectly horizontal. is...
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In the short run, a perfectly competitive firm produces output using capital services (a fixed input)...
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