The Hilltop Coffee Company Is a Perfectly Competitive Firm Producing

question 112

Multiple Choice

The Hilltop Coffee Company is a perfectly competitive firm producing where MR = MC.The current market price of a tall café latte is $5.00.Hilltop sells 200 tall café lattes.Its AVC is $8.00 and its AFC is $3.00.What should Hilltop do?

• A)Continue to produce because price exceeds AFC.
• B)Increase production so that AFC will decrease.
• C)Decrease production so that AVC will decrease.
• D)Shut down and produce zero café lattes because price is less than AVC.

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