Figure 14-1The graph below depicts the cost structure for a firm in a competitivemarket.PriceATCMCAVCP3PetP1Q,Q2Q.QuantityRefer to Figure 14-1. When price falls from P3 to P1, the firm findsthatO fixed cost is higher at a production level of Q1 than it is at Q 3.O it should produce Q 1 units of output.O it should produce Q 3 units of output.O it should shut down immediately.

A perfectly competitive firm can earn short run profit and losses. This decision leads to further…

Figure 14-1 The graph below depicts the cost structure for a firm in a competitive market. Price ATC MC AVC P. P3 P2 Pt Q,Q2 Q, Q. Quantity Refer to Figure 14-1. When price falls from Pg to P1, the firm finds that O fixed cost is higher at a production level of Q1 than it is at Q 3- O it should produce Q, units of output. O it should produce Q 3 units of output. O it should shut down immediately.

Figure 14-1 The graph below depicts the cost structure for a firm in a competitive market. Price ATC MC AVC P. P3 P2 Pt Q,Q2 Q, Q. Quantity Refer to Figure 14-1. When price falls from Pg to P1, the firm finds that O fixed cost is higher at a production level of Q1 than it is at Q 3- O it should produce Q, units of output. O it should produce Q 3 units of output. O it should shut down immediately.

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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