During the summer, Alex runs a mowing service, and lawn mowing is a perfectly competitive industry. In the short run, Alex will shut down if: O the total revenues can't cover variable costs. O the price exceeds the average total cost. O the total revenues can't cover foxed costs. OI the total revenues can't cover total costs.
During the summer, Alex runs a mowing service, and lawn mowing is a perfectly competitive industry. In the short run, Alex will shut down if: O the total revenues can't cover variable costs. O the price exceeds the average total cost. O the total revenues can't cover foxed costs. OI the total revenues can't cover total costs.
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industry. In the short run, Alex will shut down if:
O the total revenues can't cover variable costs.
O the price exceeds the average total cost.
O the total revenues can't cover foxed costs.
OI the total revenues can't cover total costs.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F796e1ebb-cd76-4aff-aa0d-d861497a21b9%2F6e4f9099-c3f6-445d-94a2-c760b57fedda%2Fhlooako_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:During the summer, Alex runs a mowing service, and lawn mowing is a perfectly competitive
industry. In the short run, Alex will shut down if:
O the total revenues can't cover variable costs.
O the price exceeds the average total cost.
O the total revenues can't cover foxed costs.
OI the total revenues can't cover total costs.
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