If Price Falls Below Minimum Average Variable Cost,the Best a Firm

question 15

Multiple Choice

If price falls below minimum average variable cost,the best a firm can do is

• A)increase production and incur a loss equal to total variable cost.
• B)increase production and incur a loss equal to total fixed cost.
• C)stop production and incur a loss equal to total fixed cost.
• D)stop production and incur a loss equal to total variable cost.
• E)stay at the same production level and incur a loss equal to the difference between total cost and total revenue.

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Definitions:

Compensation Increase

An adjustment or rise in the salary or wages paid to an employee.

Transfer

A move to another job within the company at essentially the same level and wage.