When the Price Level Rises More Than Expected,a Firm with a Sticky

question 94

Multiple Choice

When the price level rises more than expected,a firm with a sticky price will sell its output at a price that is

• A)less than it desires and increase its production.
• B)less than it desires and decrease its production.
• C)more than it desires and increase its production.
• D)less than it desires and decrease its production

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Business expenses that remain constant regardless of the level of production or sales, such as rent or salaries.

Average Total Cost

The total cost divided by the number of units produced, calculating the cost to produce an average unit of output.

Chairs

Objects designed for seating, typically consisting of a seat, back, legs, and sometimes armrests, used for various purposes including dining and office work.

MC

Short for Marginal Cost, it is the change in total cost that arises when the quantity produced is incremented by one unit; it is the cost of producing one more unit of a good.