Exhibit 10-3 -At the Profit-Maximizing Output, the Monopolistically Competitive Firm in Exhibit

question 139

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 10-3

-At the profit-maximizing output, the monopolistically competitive firm in Exhibit 10-3 is in

• A) long-run equilibrium because price equals average total cost
• B) long-run equilibrium because price is less than average total cost
• C) short-run equilibrium because price is greater than average total cost
• D) short-run equilibrium because there is an economic loss
• E) short-run equilibrium because there is zero economic profit

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