The Short-Run Supply Curve for the Firm Operating in a Perfectly

question 16

Multiple Choice

The short-run supply curve for the firm operating in a perfectly competitive industry is:

• A)its marginal cost curve.
• B)its marginal cost curve above the minimum of average variable cost.
• C)its marginal cost curve above the minimum of average total cost.
• D)the average variable cost curve above average revenue curve.

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