If Doug's Dry Cleaners operates in a perfectly competitive market, and its shutdown price is $12/shirt, what does this firms short run supply curve look like? Select one: a. starting from price at which Doug starts making some economic profit, the short run supply curve is his MC curve. O b. it is an upward sloping curve starting at origin O c. Doug supplies nothing up to $12/shirt; after that it is his MC curve O d. Doug supplies nothing up to $12/shirt; after that it is his AVC curve e. None of the answers offered are accurate.

If Doug's Dry Cleaners operates in a perfectly competitive market, and its shutdown price is $12/shirt, what does this firms short run supply curve look like? Select one: a. starting from price at which Doug starts making some economic profit, the short run supply curve is his MC curve. O b. it is an upward sloping curve starting at origin O c. Doug supplies nothing up to $12/shirt; after that it is his MC curve O d. Doug supplies nothing up to $12/shirt; after that it is his AVC curve e. None of the answers offered are accurate.

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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