Table 12-3 Arnie Sells Basketballs in a Perfectly Competitive Market. Table 12-3

question 192

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Table 12-3

Arnie sells basketballs in a perfectly competitive market. Table 12-3 summarizes Arnie's output per day (Q) , total cost (TC) , average total cost (ATC) and marginal cost (MC) .
-Refer to Table 12-3.What will Arnie's output be and how much profit will he earn if the market price of basketballs is $5.00?

• A)Q = 1; profit = -$10.
• B)Q = 3; profit = -$7.50
• C)Q = 0; profit = -$10.00
• D)Price and profit cannot be determined from the information given.

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