Sometimes a Firm Will Continue to Operate Even If That $P = M C = A C$

question 6

Multiple Choice

Sometimes a firm will continue to operate even if that firm incurs short-run negative profits (losses) . Which of the following characterizes this situation?

• A) \(P = M C = A C\) .
• B) \(P = M C = A V C\) .
• C) \(P = M C\) where\(P > A V C\) but\(P < A C\) .
• D) \(P = M C\) where\(P > A C\) but P < AVC.

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