Figure A Price (dollars per unit) Figure B Figure C Price (dollars per unit) Price (dollars per unit) 154 144 13 15 15- MC MC 14 13 14 13 MC ATC 12 ATC 12 ATC 12 10 MR 10 10 MR MR 9. 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 06 100 Quantity (units) T10 90 00 T10 T 10 Quantity (units) 90 100 Quantity (units) Use the figure above to answer this question. Consider a perfectly competitive firm in a short run equilibrium. Figure shows a firm in bad times because the firm makes a(n) O A; economic loss of $4 per unit if the firm decides to operate O A; economic loss of $4 so it must close O B; economic loss of $3 per unit O B; economic profit because the price exceeds average variable cost O C; normal profit and can stay open in the long run

Figure A Price (dollars per unit) Figure B Figure C Price (dollars per unit) Price (dollars per unit) 154 144 13 15 15- MC MC 14 13 14 13 MC ATC 12 ATC 12 ATC 12 10 MR 10 10 MR MR 9. 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 06 100 Quantity (units) T10 90 00 T10 T 10 Quantity (units) 90 100 Quantity (units) Use the figure above to answer this question. Consider a perfectly competitive firm in a short run equilibrium. Figure shows a firm in bad times because the firm makes a(n) O A; economic loss of $4 per unit if the firm decides to operate O A; economic loss of $4 so it must close O B; economic loss of $3 per unit O B; economic profit because the price exceeds average variable cost O C; normal profit and can stay open in the long run

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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