The figure below shows the demand (D, MR) and cost (MC, ATC) curves for the Hand Made Shirt Shop operating in the monopolistically competitive personalized sweatshirts industry. Price per unit Number of personalized sweatshirts MC 25 0 MR D 50 70 75 Units of output ATC According to the figure above, what is the minimum fixed cost consistent with the firm choosing to remain open in the short run?
The figure below shows the demand (D, MR) and cost (MC, ATC) curves for the Hand Made Shirt Shop operating in the monopolistically competitive personalized sweatshirts industry. Price per unit Number of personalized sweatshirts MC 25 0 MR D 50 70 75 Units of output ATC According to the figure above, what is the minimum fixed cost consistent with the firm choosing to remain open in the short run?
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![The figure below shows the demand (D, MR) and cost (MC, ATC) curves for the Hand Made Shirt Shop operating in the
monopolistically competitive personalized sweatshirts industry.
Price per unit
Number of personalized sweatshirts
MC
18
0
MR
D
50 70 75
Units of output
ATC
According to the figure above, what is the minimum fixed cost consistent with the firm choosing to remain open in the short run?
a. $1,150
b. The firm would continue to operate regardless of the level of fixed costs.
c. $1,250
d. $100](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F7d8d092a-b738-4db5-9533-897dce711469%2F1031db94-5a9a-4b3b-97ac-b69f8d3dd6b4%2Fvm5ag2_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The figure below shows the demand (D, MR) and cost (MC, ATC) curves for the Hand Made Shirt Shop operating in the
monopolistically competitive personalized sweatshirts industry.
Price per unit
Number of personalized sweatshirts
MC
18
0
MR
D
50 70 75
Units of output
ATC
According to the figure above, what is the minimum fixed cost consistent with the firm choosing to remain open in the short run?
a. $1,150
b. The firm would continue to operate regardless of the level of fixed costs.
c. $1,250
d. $100
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