Refer to the Information Provided in Figure 15

question 183

Multiple Choice

Refer to the information provided in Figure 15.4 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 15.4
-Refer to Figure 15.4. Assume The Hand Made Shirt Shop has fixed costs of $150 and is a monopolistically competitive firm. If the firm produces 50 personalized sweatshirts in the short run, it will

• A) minimize profits.
• B) minimize losses.
• C) break even.
• D) not cover any of its costs.

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