A Monopolistically Competitive Firm That Is Incurring a Loss Will

question 88

Multiple Choice

A monopolistically competitive firm that is incurring a loss will shut down if

• A) marginal revenue is less than marginal cost.
• B) revenues are less than variable costs.
• C) price is less than average total cost.
• D) price is less than marginal cost.

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