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question 110

Multiple Choice

Figure 10.7 Figure 10.7 shows short-run cost and demand curves for a monopolistically competitive firm in the footwear market.
-Refer to Figure 10.7.Which of the following statements describes the best course of action for the firm depicted in the diagram?

• A)The firm should exit the industry because its price is less than its average total cost.
• B)The firm should minimise its losses by producing Q_y units and charging a price of P₀.
• C)The firm should minimise its losses by producing Q_y units and charging a price of P₂.
• D)The firm should minimise its losses by producing Q_y units and charging a price of P₁.

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Definitions:

Rectification

The correction of a mistake in an agreement that would have rendered the agreement impossible to perform.

Innocent Misrepresentation

A false statement made without knowledge of its falsehood, leading another to enter into a contract under mistaken beliefs, without intent to deceive.

Unilateral Mistake

An error made by one party in a contract, which may not automatically void the contract unless certain criteria are met.

Material Term

An essential clause or provision in a contract that significantly affects the rights and obligations of the parties involved.