Figure 16-7

question 419

Multiple Choice

Figure 16-7
-Refer to Figure 16-7. Suppose a firm is operating in the situation depicted in panel (a) . Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)The firm is earning a positive short-run profit.
• B)The firm is earning a negative short-run profit.
• C)The firm is earning zero short-run profit.
• D)We cannot determine profit because we do not know the firm's average total cost.

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