The Table Below Shows Cost Data for a Firm That

question 74

Multiple Choice

The table below shows cost data for a firm that is selling in a purely competitive market. Refer to the above table.If the market price for the firm's product is $180,the competitive firm will produce:

• A) 6 units at an economic profit of $100.
• B) 6 units at an economic profit of $120.
• C) 7 units at an economic profit of $238.
• D) 7 units at an economic profit of $278. The firm's profit-maximizing output is 7,where MC = MR.At that output,total revenue is $180 * 7 = $1260 and total cost is $146 * 7 = $1022,so profit is $238.

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Definitions:

Natural Monopoly

A scenario in the marketplace where only one company can offer a product or service more affordably than any would-be rival, frequently because of the cost advantages associated with large-scale operations.

Marginal Cost

The change in total cost that arises when the quantity produced changes by one unit; essentially the cost of producing one more unit of a good.

Government Operation

Activities carried out by the government, including regulation, provision of public services, and maintenance of law and order.

Average Costs

The total costs divided by the total output produced, a measure of cost efficiency for production.