(Figure: Interpreting Short-Run Cost Curves) Given the information from the figure, if price equals $0.40, the firm should (Hint: See PowerPoint slides 37-48): ATC 1.2 AVG 1.0 MC 0.8 0.6 0.4E 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 Output A. stay open because it is making a normal profit. O B. stay open because it is making an economic profit. O C. shut down. O D. stay open in the short run because it is operating at an economic loss. Price and Cost ($)
(Figure: Interpreting Short-Run Cost Curves) Given the information from the figure, if price equals $0.40, the firm should (Hint: See PowerPoint slides 37-48): ATC 1.2 AVG 1.0 MC 0.8 0.6 0.4E 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 Output A. stay open because it is making a normal profit. O B. stay open because it is making an economic profit. O C. shut down. O D. stay open in the short run because it is operating at an economic loss. Price and Cost ($)
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