Each firm in the following table operates in a market of perfect competition and wants to maximize its profit or minimizes its loss. Case P Q TR TC TFC TVC AC 1. 2. 1000 5000 3. $4.00 2000 increase output. 8000 $1,500 shut down. 1000 What do you recommend to the firm in case #1? decrease output, but not shut down. maintain its current rate of output 7000 4.50 AVC MC ANSWER 3.50 3.00 4.50 $5.50 5.00 4.00
Each firm in the following table operates in a market of perfect competition and wants to maximize its profit or minimizes its loss. Case P Q TR TC TFC TVC AC 1. 2. 1000 5000 3. $4.00 2000 increase output. 8000 $1,500 shut down. 1000 What do you recommend to the firm in case #1? decrease output, but not shut down. maintain its current rate of output 7000 4.50 AVC MC ANSWER 3.50 3.00 4.50 $5.50 5.00 4.00
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Transcribed Image Text:Each firm in the following table operates in a market of perfect competition and
wants to maximize its profit or minimizes its loss.
Case P Q TR TC TFC TVC AC
1.
2.
1000 5000
3. $4.00 2000
increase output.
8000
$1,500
shut down.
1000
What do you recommend to the firm in case #1?
decrease output, but not shut down.
maintain its current rate of output
7000 4.50
AVC MC ANSWER
3.50 3.00 4.50
$5.50 5.00
4.00
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