Identify whether each statement describes the market period, the short run, or the long run. Output...
28. Refer to Figure 14-13. If the price is $2 in the short run, what will happen in the long run? a. Individual firms will earn positive economic profits in the short run, which will entice other firms to enter the industry b. Individual firms will earn negative economic profits in the short run, which will cause some firms to exit the industry. c. Because the price is below the firm's average variable costs, the firms will shut down. d....
5. Short-run supply and long-run equilibrium Consider the competitive market for titanium. 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. 16, 52 COSTS (Dollars per pound) AVC + D + 0 + 3 MC D + + + + + + + 6 9 12 15 18 21 24...
Q. If a firm is earning short-run economic profits, in the long run Group of answer choices a. firms enter the industry, the market supply curve shifts rightward, and the market price falls. b. firms exit the industry, the market supply curve shifts rightward, and the market price falls. c. firms exit the industry, the market supply curve shifts leftward, and the market price falls. d. firms enter the industry, the market supply curve shifts rightward, and the market price...
7. Short-run supply and long-run equilibrium Consider the competitive market for titanium. 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. 100 90 80 70 80 50 40 30 30, 15 20 AVC 10 102030405060 708090100 QUANTITY (Thousands of pounds) The following diagram shows the market demand for titanium Use...
8. Short-run supply and long-run equilibrium Consider the perfectly competitive market for copper. 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. ATC COSTS (Dollars per pound) AVC MC D 0 Ft 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 QUANTITY OF OUTPUT (Thousands of pounds) 30 The...
7. Short-run supply and long-run equillbrium 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 100 90 27.5, 70 80 70 30 20 AVC 10 0s10 1520 25 30 35 40 45 QUANTITY (Thousands of tons) The following diagram shows the market demand for...
7. Short-run supply and long-run equilibrium Consider the competitive market for titanium. Assume that, regardless of how many firms are in the industry, every firm in the industry is identi and faces the marginal cost (MC), average total cost (ATC), and average variable cost (AVC) curves shown on the following graph. COSTS (Dollars per pound) AVC мс о OFFFFF 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 QUANTITY (Thousands of pounds) 27 30 The following diagram shows the market...
7. Short-run supply and long-run equilibrium Consider the competitive market for copper. 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. COSTS (Dollars per pound) MC D AVC 0 + 0 + 10 + + + + + + + 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 QUANTITY (Thousands of...
A market is in long-run equilibrium and firms in this market have identical cost structures. Suppose demand in this market decreases. Which of the following are correct descriptions of what happens to the individual firms and the whole market as the market first leaves and then returns to long-run equilibrium? Instructions: You may select more than one answer. Click the box with a check mark for correct answers and click to empty the box for the wrong answers. 3 Market...
6. Short-run supply and long-run equilibrium Consider the competitive market for copper. 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. COSTS (Dollars per pound) NON 0 3 27 30 6 12 16 18 21 24 QUANTITY (Thousands of pounds) The following diagram shows the market demand for copper The...