Figure 13-14 Illustrates a Monopolistically Competitive Firm

question 83

Multiple Choice

Figure 13-14 illustrates a monopolistically competitive firm.
-Refer to Figure 13-14.It is possible to lower the average cost of production by expanding output beyond Q0 to Q1.Why wouldn't a firm expand its output to Q1?

• A)The firm wants to maximize accounting profit rather than economic profit.
• B)The firm would suffer an economic loss at Q1 while it would break even at Q0.
• C)The firm's marginal revenue would be negative at Q1.
• D)Demand is not sufficient for consumers to buy Q1.

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