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What is the result for this perfectly competitive firm when it produces it profit
maximizing quantity?
It produces, yet suffers a short run loss
O It shuts down and pays only its fixed cost
negative loss of $60
It breaks even
Price and cost (dollars)
Transcribed Image Text:MC ATC 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 Quantity What is the result for this perfectly competitive firm when it produces it profit maximizing quantity? It produces, yet suffers a short run loss O It shuts down and pays only its fixed cost negative loss of $60 It breaks even Price and cost (dollars)
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