At your high school reunion, a friend describes his
plan to take a break from his florist shop and sail around the
world. He says that if he continues to make the same economic
profit for the next 5 years, he will be able to afford the
trip.
Do you think your friend will be able to achieve his dream in 5 years?
What is likely to happen to your friend's profits in the long run?
The figure below depicts a monopolistically competitive firm operating in the short run. Label the diagram with the items listed to the right of the figure. You will have to decide whether the firm is making a profit or a loss.
When Toyota increases its advertising, we expect the equilibrium price for Honda to _____ and the equilibrium quantity for Honda to ____
The figure below depicts a monopolistically competitive firm operating in the short run. Label the diagram with the items listed to the right of the figure. You will have to decide whether the firm is making a profit or a loss.
1. In the long run economic profit is zero. Here the time mentioned is 5 years which means long run profit.
Option A is correct.
2. In the long run his profit will be zero. Option C is correct.
3.
4. When Toyota increases its advertising expense then equilibrium price of Honda decreases and the equilibrium quantity for Honda increase.
5.
6. a. Firms earn economic profit.
b. Enter
c. This trend will continue until profits in the long run are positive.
At your high school reunion, a friend describes his plan to take a break from his...
The figure below depicts a monopolistically competitive firm operating in the short run. Label the diagram with the items listed to the right of the figure. You will have to decide whether the firm is making a profit or a loss.
2.Based on the demand and cost data for a pure monopolist given in the table below, answer the following questions -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Output 0 1 2 3 4 5 Price ($) 1000 600 500 400 300 200 Total Cost 500 520 580 700 1000 1500 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- a. Calculate the marginal revenue and marginal cost for this monopolist. b. How many units of output will the profit-maximizing monopolist produce? At what price? c. If this is a perfectly discriminating monopolist and he...
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competitive firm is the . 4. the vert Mive is atroduction. The short-run supply curve of ortion of its short-tun marginal cost curve that is competitive firm in the above its average variable cost curve, The o ward sloping an u petitive firm is the portion of its short-run marginal cost curve that supply curve of a Leuward-sloping and lies above its long-run average cost curve. Example: A firm has the long-run cost function cy) = 2y + 200 for...
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write up an essay on the problems in budgeting derived from the articles (i do Upvote the answers ) Why Budgeting Kills Your Company HBSWK Pub. Date: Aug '1 1, 2003 Why doesn't the budget process work? Read what experts say about not only changing your budgeting process, but whether your company should dispense with budgets entirely. by Loren Gary The average billion-dollar company spends as many as 25,000 person-days per year putting together the budget. If this all paid...