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question 161

Multiple Choice

Figure 10-2
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-Figure 10-2 shows demand and short-run cost curves for a perfectly competitive firm.In the short run, this firm would

• A)earn positive economic profits.
• B)earn economic losses.
• C)go out of business.
• D)Cannot be determined with the information given.

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