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Category: Costs , Supply And Perfect Competition
In the short run, the competitive firm’s supply curve is the portion of the marginal cost curve that lies above the average variable cost curve?
A. Upward-sloping portion of the average total cost curve
B. upward-sloping portion of the average variable cost curve
C. portion of the marginal cost curve that lies above the average total cost curve.
D. entire marginal cost curve.
E. portion of the marginal-cost curve that lies above the average variable cost curve
Decrease returns to scale means that _____ as ______?
A. Short run marginal cost rises, output rises
B. long run marginal cost rises, output rises
C. Short run average cost rises, output rises
D. long run average cost rises, output rises
Which of the following market would most closely satisfy the requirements for a competitive market ?
A. electricity
B. cable television
C. cola
D. milk
E. All of these answers represent competitive markets
If a competitive firm is producing a level of output where marginal revenue exceeds marginal cost the firm could increase profit if it ?
A. decreased production
B. maintained production at the current level
C. temporarily shut down.
D. increased production
In monopolistic competition ?
A. There are few sellers
B. There are few buyers
C. There is one seller
D. There are many sellers
For a competitive firm, marginal revenue is ?
A. total revenue divided by the quantity sold
B. equal to the quantity of the good sold
C. average revenue divided by the quantity sold
D. equal to the price of the good sold
If a firm is not operating at the output necessary to achieve all scale economies, it has not achieved its ?
A. Efficient scale
B. Average efficient scale
C. Maximum efficient scale
D. Minimum efficient scale
Firms in perfect competition face a?
A. perfectly elastic demand curve
B. perfectly inelastic demand curve
C. perfectly elastic supply curve
D. perfectly inelastic supply curve
Which of the following is not one of the four Ps in marketing ?
A. Product
B. Price
C. Place
D. Presence
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