If the Long-Run Supply Curve in a Perfectly Competitive Industry

question 108

Multiple Choice

If the long-run supply curve in a perfectly competitive industry is downward-sloping, then the market is characterised by:

• A) decreasing input costs.
• B) increasing input costs.
• C) increasing or decreasing input costs.
• D) constant input costs.

Analyze and calculate the payoff from futures contracts at expiration.

Apply knowledge of futures trading to speculative scenarios to determine profit or loss.

Understand the use of futures contracts in hedging positions and calculate the total income from hedged positions.

Interpret market data to determine closing values for futures contracts on various commodities.

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