For a Certain Firm, the 100th Unit of Output That

question 358

Multiple Choice

For a certain firm, the 100th unit of output that the firm produces has a marginal revenue of $7 and a marginal cost of $10. It follows that the

• A)production of the 100th unit of output increases the firm's profit by $3.
• B)production of the 100th unit of output increases the firm's average total cost by $7.
• C)firm's profit-maximizing level of output is less than 100 units.
• D)production of the101st unit of output must increase the firm's profit by more than $3.

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Definitions:

Financial Statement

Reports that provide information about a company's financial performance and position, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

Normal Balance

The side (debit or credit) of an account that is expected to have a higher balance, based on the account type.

Temporary/Permanent

Categories used to distinguish between accounts that are closed at the end of an accounting period (temporary) and those that carry forward their balance into future periods (permanent).

Accrued Interest

Interest on loans or bonds that has accumulated but not yet been paid.