In the Long Run, a Firm Will Exit a Competitive

question 10

Multiple Choice

In the long run, a firm will exit a competitive industry if

• A)total revenue exceeds total cost.
• B)the price exceeds average total cost.
• C)average total cost exceeds the price.
• D)Both a and b are correct.

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Definitions:

Short-Run Outcomes

Results or consequences occurring within a brief time period following specific events or decisions in economics or business.

Price Level

A measure of the average prices of goods and services in an economy, indicating the purchasing power of the currency and the inflation rate.

Unemployment

The situation where individuals who are capable of working and are seeking work are unable to find employment.

Classical Notion

An economic theory advocating for free markets, competition, and minimal government intervention in the economy.