This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: In the long-run equilibrium, perfectly competitive firms produce the level of output such that A) ... (Read 119 times)

abarnes

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 556
In the long-run equilibrium, perfectly competitive firms produce the level of output such that
 
  A) marginal cost is minimized.
  B) average total cost is minimized.
  C) marginal cost equals the price.
  D) Both answers B and C are correct.

Question 2

For each short-run average total cost curve, the ________ the plant, the ________ is the output at which average total cost is at a ________.
 
  A) larger; greater; maximum
  B) larger; greater; minimum
  C) larger; smaller; minimum
  D) smaller; smaller; minimum



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

tashiedavis420

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 329
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B





 

Did you know?

Anti-aging claims should not ever be believed. There is no supplement, medication, or any other substance that has been proven to slow or stop the aging process.

Did you know?

Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).

Did you know?

Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.

Did you know?

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.

Methicilli ...
Did you know?

Though newer “smart” infusion pumps are increasingly becoming more sophisticated, they cannot prevent all programming and administration errors. Health care professionals that use smart infusion pumps must still practice the rights of medication administration and have other professionals double-check all high-risk infusions.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library