Suppose That in the Short Run, a Monopolistically Competitive Firm

question 17

Multiple Choice

Suppose that in the short run, a monopolistically competitive firm sells its product for $25 per unit. Its average total cost at this level of output is $30. This means that:

• A) the firm makes a short profit of $5 per unit
• B) the firm makes a short-run loss of $5 per unit
• C) the firm makes a short-run and long-run profit of $5 per unit
• D) the firm makes a short-run and long-run loss of $5 per unit

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