Is a Monopolistically Competitive Firm Allocatively Efficient

question 216

Multiple Choice

Is a monopolistically competitive firm allocatively efficient?

• A)No, because it does not produce at minimum average total cost.
• B)Yes, because it produces where marginal cost equals marginal revenue.
• C)No, because price is greater than marginal cost.
• D)Yes, because price equals average total cost.

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Definitions:

Individualistic

Pertaining to a social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control.

Collectivistic

A social pattern where individuals prioritize the needs and goals of the group over personal desires or ambitions.

Communalist

A person who advocates or practices communal living or shares a belief in the benefits of communal ownership and control.

Fascist

Describes an authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization.