a) At the profit maximizing output level, the firm's profit is: A) $1,200. B) $1,050. C) $750. D) $375. b) In the long-run we expect: A) more firms to enter the market. C) the average cost of production to decrease. D) the price of the good to increase. B) the firm's demand curve to shift to the right. c) At the profit maximizing output level, the is earning a A) positive economic profit and more firms are expected to enter the market. B) zero economic profit and no firms are expected to enter the market. C) negative economic profit and more firms are expected to leave the market. D) There is not sufficient information.
a) At the profit maximizing output level, the firm's profit is: A) $1,200. B) $1,050. C) $750. D) $375. b) In the long-run we expect: A) more firms to enter the market. C) the average cost of production to decrease. D) the price of the good to increase. B) the firm's demand curve to shift to the right. c) At the profit maximizing output level, the is earning a A) positive economic profit and more firms are expected to enter the market. B) zero economic profit and no firms are expected to enter the market. C) negative economic profit and more firms are expected to leave the market. D) There is not sufficient information.
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![9) The Big Top Circus wants to add a death-defying trapeze act to its show. This graph shows the
demand and costs for the Flying Squirrels. They are one act of many in a monopolistically
competitive market. (See the following diagram.)
10
8.5
5
(Market demand)
250 300
a) At the profit maximizing output level, the firm's profit is:
A) $1,200. B) $1,050. C) $750. D) $375.
Marginal revenue for firm
d) In the long-run we expect the firm to::
Long-run average cost
Long-run marginal cost
b) In the long-run we expect:
A) more firms to enter the market. C) the average cost of production to decrease.
B) the firm's demand curve to shift to the right.
D) the price of the good to increase.
c) At the profit maximizing output level, the is earning a
A) positive economic profit and more firms are expected to enter the market.
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B) zero economic profit and no firms are expected to enter the market.
C) negative economic profit and more firms are expected to leave the market.
D) There is not sufficient information.
e) In the long-run we expect the firm's:
A) demand curve to shift to the right.
B) marginal revenue curve to shift to the left.
A). experience a decrease in the average cost of production.
B) charge a price which is equal to its average cost of production.
C) produce more output at a higher price
D) carn a greater profit.
f) In the long-run we also expect the price to fall and:
A) Fewer firms leave the market.
B) Advertising decreases.
C) average cost curve to shift upward.
D) marginal cost curve to shift downward.
C) profits decrease.
DO profits increase.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F6ebcfa6a-6e4b-4125-bc88-71ab5b3e281c%2F2eb774c2-bb80-4e71-9d2a-e97e083e7fc6%2F3jv7j9p.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:9) The Big Top Circus wants to add a death-defying trapeze act to its show. This graph shows the
demand and costs for the Flying Squirrels. They are one act of many in a monopolistically
competitive market. (See the following diagram.)
10
8.5
5
(Market demand)
250 300
a) At the profit maximizing output level, the firm's profit is:
A) $1,200. B) $1,050. C) $750. D) $375.
Marginal revenue for firm
d) In the long-run we expect the firm to::
Long-run average cost
Long-run marginal cost
b) In the long-run we expect:
A) more firms to enter the market. C) the average cost of production to decrease.
B) the firm's demand curve to shift to the right.
D) the price of the good to increase.
c) At the profit maximizing output level, the is earning a
A) positive economic profit and more firms are expected to enter the market.
Q
B) zero economic profit and no firms are expected to enter the market.
C) negative economic profit and more firms are expected to leave the market.
D) There is not sufficient information.
e) In the long-run we expect the firm's:
A) demand curve to shift to the right.
B) marginal revenue curve to shift to the left.
A). experience a decrease in the average cost of production.
B) charge a price which is equal to its average cost of production.
C) produce more output at a higher price
D) carn a greater profit.
f) In the long-run we also expect the price to fall and:
A) Fewer firms leave the market.
B) Advertising decreases.
C) average cost curve to shift upward.
D) marginal cost curve to shift downward.
C) profits decrease.
DO profits increase.
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