In the Short Run, If a Firm Shuts Down, Its

question 20

Multiple Choice

In the short run, if a firm shuts down, its loss is equal to

• A)$0
• B)its variable costs
• C)its fixed costs
• D)fixed costs minus variable costs
• E)fixed costs minus total revenue

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