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Use the above figure. The total cost earned by this monopolistically competitive firm is


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Use the above figure. The total cost earned by this monopolistically competitive firm is

 $2,080

 $1,600

 $3,150

 $1,900


QUESTION 47 The demand curve for the product of a monopolistically competitive firm

 is perfectly elastic.

 is perfectly inelastic

 is unitary elastic.

 is downward sloping. 

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Ans.46- 2080

Total cost = ATC*Q = 13*160 = 2080

Ans.47- is downward sloping.

A monopolistically competitive firm faces a downward sloping demand curve because the firm has some control over the price due to differentiated products.

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First Question :


Option : First : $2080


Q at profit maximisation level (at MR = NC) is equal to 160.


At this level of Q, ATC is $13 .


So, Total cost = ATC * Q = 13 * 160 = 2080 ($) 



Q47 :


Demand curve is downward sloping as already shown in the given figure.

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