The Figure Given Below Shows the Cost Curves of a Firm.Figure

question 56

Multiple Choice

The figure given below shows the cost curves of a firm.Figure 9.3
ATC: Average Total Cost
AVC: Average Variable Cost
MC: Marginal Cost
-In Figure 9.3, what is the marginal cost at a quantity of 120 units?

• A)$35
• B)$40
• C)$55
• D)$60
• E)$4,800

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Definitions:

Perfect Competition

A market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, a homogeneous product, free entry and exit, and perfect information, leading to price takers.

Price Taker

A market participant that accepts the prevailing prices in the market, unable to influence prices through their own actions.

Perfectly Competitive

A market structure characterized by a large number of buyers and sellers, homogeneous products, free entry and exit, and perfect information, leading to zero economic profit in the long run.

Standardized Product

Goods or services that are uniform in quality and performance across different producers and can be easily substituted for one another.