The Figure Given Below Shows the Revenue and Cost Curves

question 106

Multiple Choice

The figure given below shows the revenue and cost curves of a perfectly competitive firm.Figure 10.2
MC: Marginal cost curve
MR: Marginal revenue curve
ATC: Average-total-cost curve
AVC: Average-variable-cost curve
-In the short run, a firm continues to produce only if it can cover the:

• A)fixed costs.
• B)sunk costs.
• C)explicit costs.
• D)variable costs.
• E)implicit costs.

Understand the implications of NPV and IRR for project selection under capital rationing.

Compare projects with unequal lives using appropriate methods.

Appreciate the different approaches to capital budgeting preferred by firms of varied sizes.

Understand the concept and importance of capital rationing in project selection.

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Definitions:

Conjunctive Task

A task in which the performance of the group depends on the least capable member, requiring all members to contribute for success.

Social Compensation

The tendency of individuals in a group to work harder to compensate for the perceived lower performance levels of their peers.

Strong Synergy

A situation where combined actions or operations of entities create an outcome greater than the sum of their separate effects.

Social Facilitation

The enhancement of performance observed when an individual performs in the presence of others, compared to when alone.