If a Firm Shuts Down, It

question 166

Multiple Choice

If a firm shuts down, it

• A)will suffer a loss equal to its fixed costs.
• B)will produce nothing but must pay its variable costs.
• C)will produce nothing but must pay its fixed and variable costs.
• D)will earn enough revenue to cover its variable costs but not all of its fixed costs.

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Definitions:

Role

The function or position that an individual assumes or is given in a social context, which influences behavior and expectations.

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort experienced by a person who holds conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes, especially relating to behavioral decisions and attitude change.

Role Playing

A teaching or therapeutic technique that involves acting out roles or scenarios, often used to practice skills, explore complex situations, or analyze behavior.

Attitude Change

A psychological process in which an individual's feelings, beliefs, and behaviors toward a person, thing, or event (an attitude object) are modified.