It is possible to lower the average cost of production by expanding output beyond Q0 to Q1. Why wouldn't a firm expand its output to Q1? Group of answer choices a) Demand is not sufficient for consumers to buy Q1. b) The firm would suffer an economic loss at Q1 while it would break even at Q0. c) The firm's marginal revenue would be negative at Q1. d) The firm wants to maximize accounting profit rather than economic profit.
It is possible to lower the average cost of production by expanding output beyond Q0 to Q1. Why wouldn't a firm expand its output to Q1? Group of answer choices a) Demand is not sufficient for consumers to buy Q1. b) The firm would suffer an economic loss at Q1 while it would break even at Q0. c) The firm's marginal revenue would be negative at Q1. d) The firm wants to maximize accounting profit rather than economic profit.
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It is possible to lower the average cost of production by expanding output beyond Q0 to Q1. Why wouldn't a firm expand its output to Q1?
Group of answer choices
a) Demand is not sufficient for consumers to buy Q1.
b) The firm would suffer an economic loss at Q1 while it would break even at Q0.
c) The firm's marginal revenue would be negative at Q1.
d) The firm wants to maximize accounting profit rather than economic profit.
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