Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 200

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
-(Table: Production Possibilities for Machinery and Petroleum) Look at the table Production Possibilities for Machinery and Petroleum. The opportunity cost of _____ is _____ in the United States as (than) in Mexico.

• A)petroleum; less
• B)petroleum; more
• C)petroleum; the same
• D)machinery; the same

Recognize the conditions under which a firm should continue to operate or shut down in the short run.

Comprehend the concept of the long run in economic theory.

Identify the behaviors of average variable cost (AVC) and average total cost (ATC) as output changes.

Know the break-even and shutdown points in both short run and long run scenarios.

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