Author Question: For a short-run cost function which of the following statements is (are) not true? a. The average ... (Read 65 times)

rmenurse · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

For a short-run cost function which of the following statements is (are) not true?
a. The average fixed cost function is monotonically decreasing.
b. The marginal cost function intersects the average fixed cost function where the average variable cost function is a minimum.
c. The marginal cost function intersects the average variable cost function where the average variable cost function is a minimum.
d. The marginal cost function intersects the average total cost function where the average total cost function is a minimum.
e. b and c

Question 2

The conditions in which vertical relationships can enhance a firm's ability to price discriminate include
a. the manufacturer's product is of value to multiple types of customers
b. the costs of arbitraging the price difference across markets is large
c. the manufacturer acquires the distributer in the higher priced market
d. competition provides little ability for the manufacturer to price above marginal cost