If a Monopolistically Competitive Firm Has Excess Capacity

question 208

Multiple Choice

If a monopolistically competitive firm has excess capacity,

• A)it has exhausted all economies of scale.
• B)it is producing beyond the minimum efficient scale.
• C)it is experiencing diseconomies of scale.
• D)it produces a level of output that places it on the negatively sloped portion of its average total cost curve.

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Definitions:

IPO

Initial Public Offering, the process by which a private company becomes publicly traded by offering its shares for the first time to the public.

Seasoned Equity Offering

When a company with publicly traded shares issues additional shares. Also known as a “secondary” or “follow-on” offering.

Primary Market

The primary market is the financial market where new securities are issued and sold for the first time, directly from the issuer.

Secondary Market

A marketplace where investors buy and sell securities or assets that have been previously issued, often through exchanges or over-the-counter markets.