The Figure Given Below Shows the Demand and Cost Curves

question 9

Multiple Choice

The figure given below shows the demand and cost curves of a perfectly competitive firm. Figure: 9.4
D: Demand curve
MC: Marginal cost curve
ATC: Average-total cost curve
AVC: Average-variable-cost curve
-According to Figure 9.4,the firm's shutdown price is:

• A)above $60.
• B)$60.
• C)$50.
• D)between $50 and $60.
• E)less than $15.

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