If a Firm Shuts Down in the Short Run

question 146

Multiple Choice

If a firm shuts down in the short run,

• A)its loss equals zero.
• B)its loss equals its fixed cost.
• C)is makes zero economic profit.
• D)its total revenue is not large enough to cover its fixed cost.

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