Figure 14-4 Suppose a Firm Operating in a Competitive Market Has the Has

question 490

Multiple Choice

Figure 14-4
Suppose a firm operating in a competitive market has the following cost curves:
-Refer to Figure 14-4. At which price range will the firm continue to operate in the short run but earn negative profits?

• A)any price higher than P4
• B)any price higher than P3 but less than P4
• C)any price higher than P2 but less than P3
• D)any price lower than P1

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