1) Use the graph to answer the question below. The quantity is measured in thousands of units. What will this firm decide to do in the long run? A-It will stay in the market because the price is above its AVC at its profit-maximizing output. B-It will leave the market because the price is below its ATC at its profit-maximizing output. C-It will increase its price to point B to earn normal profit. D-It will increase its output until its profit-maximizing output level is equal to B. E-Insufficient data to determine.
(1) Use the graph to answer the question below. The quantity is measured in thousands of units.
What will this firm decide to do in the long run?
A-It will stay in the market because the
B-It will leave the market because the price is below its ATC at its profit-maximizing output.
C-It will increase its price to point B to earn normal profit.
D-It will increase its output until its profit-maximizing output level is equal to B.
E-Insufficient data to determine.
(2) A dairy farmer is operating in a
A-Produce more milk. B-Produce less milk. C-Shut down in the short run. D-Operate in the short run and leave the industry in the long run. E-Insufficient information to determine
(3) A firm operating in a perfectly competitive market cannot increase its profit. Which of the following must be true in the short run?
A-A decrease in output will leave profits unchanged. B-The firm cannot be earning positive economic profit. C-The firm's
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