In a Perfectly Competitive Market with 2,000 Firms, Output Is

question 78

Multiple Choice

In a perfectly competitive market with 2,000 firms, output is zero at prices less than $10. At prices of $10 to $19.99, each firm will produce 100 units of output. At any price of $20 or more, each firm will produce 300 units of output. As this industry expands output, however, prices of the key inputs to production increase substantially. The total industry output at a market price of $33 is:

• A) between 200,000 and 800,000.
• B) 600,000 or less.
• C) greater than 600,000.
• D) 800,000.

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Definitions:

Cost Reconciliation

A process used in cost accounting to verify the difference between the cost of inputs and the cost of outputs within a reporting period.

Work in Process Inventory

The value of partially completed goods in manufacturing at a specific point in time; these goods are not yet finished products.

Costs Added

Additional expenses incurred during a production or service process, which could include raw materials, labor or overhead costs.

Weighted-Average Method

A cost accounting methodology that calculates unit costs by combining the costs and outputs from two or more periods, smoothing out fluctuations.