In a Competitive Market the Current Price Is $6

question 344

Multiple Choice

In a competitive market the current price is $6. The typical firm in the market has ATC = $5.00 and AVC = $4.50.

• A)In the short run firms will shut down, and in the long run firms will leave the market.
• B)In the short run firms will continue to operate, but in the long run firms will leave the market.
• C)New firms will likely enter this market to capture some of the economic profits.
• D)The firm will earn zero profits in both the short run and long run.

Grasp the significance of early intervention and the effectiveness of various therapeutic approaches for stress disorders.

Understand the concept of perfectly competitive markets and how firms operate within this market structure.

Identify and calculate a firm’s profit-maximizing output level in the short run.

Distinguish between economic profit, total revenue, and total cost in the context of perfect competition.

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