The Lowest Point on a Purely Competitive Firm's Short-Run Supply

question 150

Multiple Choice

The lowest point on a purely competitive firm's short-run supply curve corresponds to

• A) the minimum point on its ATC curve.
• B) the minimum point on its AVC curve.
• C) the minimum point on its AFC curve.
• D) the minimum point on its MC curve.

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