Author Question: In the long run, a firm in monopolistic competition will A) make a negative economic profit, that ... (Read 93 times)

nramada

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 580
In the long run, a firm in monopolistic competition will
 
  A) make a negative economic profit, that is, an economic loss.
  B) make zero economic profit, that is, a normal profit.
  C) make a positive economic profit.
  D) None of the above answers is necessarily correct because the amount of the profit or loss depends on the slope of the demand curve.

Question 2

The above table gives some cost data for Peter's Pickles. Peter's fixed cost is 20. The average total cost (ATC) when 5 barrels of pickles are produced is
 
  A) 22.
  B) 26.
  C) 35.
  D) There is not enough information to answer the question.



mceravolo

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 349
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

One way to reduce acid reflux is to lose two or three pounds. Most people lose weight in the belly area first when they increase exercise, meaning that heartburn can be reduced quickly by this method.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Limit intake of red meat and dairy products made with whole milk. Choose skim milk, low-fat or fat-free dairy products. Limit fried food. Use healthy oils when cooking.

Did you know?

On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library