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question 76

Multiple Choice

Use the table for the question(s) below.
-Visby Rides, a limousine hire company, is considering buying some new luxury cars. After extensive research, they come up with the above estimates of free cash flow from this project. Visby learns that a competitor is thinking of offering similar services, thus reducing Visby's sales. By how much could sales fall before the net present value (NPV) was zero, given that the cost of capital is 10%, and that cost of goods sold is 45% of revenues?

• A)by 24.5%
• B)by 15.5%
• C)by 28.1%
• D)by 10.8%

Identify conditions under which a firm in perfect competition will achieve break-even, profit maximization, and shutdown points.

Explain how price, marginal cost, marginal revenue, and average total cost interact to influence firm decisions in perfect competition.

Analyze the impact of entry and exit of firms on long-run equilibrium in perfectly competitive markets.

Describe the characteristics of the demand curve facing a perfectly competitive firm.

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