25. Option C. $150
Explanation:
At 20 units, ATC = $16 and AVC = $8.5
So, TC = $16 * 20 = $320
TVC = $8.5 * 20 = $170
So, fixed cost = TC - TVC = $320 - $170 = $150.
26. Option C. $11
Explanation: In a perfectly competitive firm, the market price equals the marginal revenue.
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