Suppose a Perfectly Competitive Firm's Minimum Average Variable Cost Is

question 275

Multiple Choice

Suppose a perfectly competitive firm's minimum average variable cost is $3 when it produces 50.If the price is $2 and the firm's marginal cost is $2,the firm should

• A) continue to produce, but produce more than 50.
• B) continue to produce 50.
• C) continue to produce, but produce less than 50.
• D) shut down.
• E) continue to operate, but to determine the amount of production needs more information than is given.

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