MC P. ATC P, AVC P2 P, 18. Refer to the above diagram for a purely competitive producer. The lowest price at which the firm should produce (as opposed to shutting down) is: A. P,. В. Р. С. Рз- D. P4. 19. Refer to the above diagram for a purely competitive producer. The firm will produce at a loss at all prices: A. above P,. B. above P3. C. above P4. D. between P, and P3. 20. Refer to the above diagram for a purely competitive producer. If product price is P3: A. the firm will maximize profit at point d. B. the firm will earn an economic profit. C. economic profits will be zero. D. new firms will enter this industry. 그
MC P. ATC P, AVC P2 P, 18. Refer to the above diagram for a purely competitive producer. The lowest price at which the firm should produce (as opposed to shutting down) is: A. P,. В. Р. С. Рз- D. P4. 19. Refer to the above diagram for a purely competitive producer. The firm will produce at a loss at all prices: A. above P,. B. above P3. C. above P4. D. between P, and P3. 20. Refer to the above diagram for a purely competitive producer. If product price is P3: A. the firm will maximize profit at point d. B. the firm will earn an economic profit. C. economic profits will be zero. D. new firms will enter this industry. 그
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Please answer questions 18 to 21.

Transcribed Image Text:MC
P.
ATC
P,
AVC
P;
P,
18. Refer to the above diagram for a purely
competitive producer. The lowest price at which
the firm should produce (as opposed to shutting
down) is:
А. Рт
B. P2.
С. Рз-
D. P4.
19. Refer to the above diagram for a purely
competitive producer. The firm will produce at a
loss at all prices:
A. above P,.
B. above P3.
С. above Pa-
D. between P, and P3.
2.
20. Refer to the above diagram for a purely
competitive producer. If product price is P3:
A. the firm will maximize profit at point d.
B. the firm will earn an economic profit.
C. economic profits will be zero.
D. new firms will enter this industry.
21. Refer to the above diagram for a purely
competitive producer. The firm's short-run supply
curve is:
A. the abcd segment and above on the MC
curve.
B. the bcd segment and above on the MC curve.
C. the cd segment and above on the MC curve.
D. not shown.
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