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Question 1

Refer to the information provided in Figure 9.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow.









Refer to Figure 9.2. If demand for wheat is 
D
1, then in the long run


◦ the firm will increase its price and output.
◦ the firm will exit the industry.
◦ new firms will enter the industry, and the current firms will expand production.
◦ firms will increase their output so that their average fixed cost per unit falls.

Question 2

Refer to the information provided in Figure 9.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow.









Refer to Figure 9.2. In the $6-$7 price range, the firm will


◦ shut down.
◦ continue to operate but at a loss.
◦ break even.
◦ earn a profit.



HandsomeMarc

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Answer 1

the firm will exit the industry.

Answer 2

continue to operate but at a loss.



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Question 1

Refer to the information provided in Figure 9.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow.









Refer to Figure 9.2. The firm's ________ point is at a price of $6.


◦ profit maximizing
◦ break even
◦ shut down
◦ loss maximizing

Question 2

Refer to the information provided in Figure 9.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow.









Refer to Figure 9.2. Suppose demand for wheat is initially 
D
2. If consumer incomes decrease, then demand for wheat will shift to ________. This will ________ the equilibrium price of wheat and individual profit-maximizing firms will produce ________ bushels of wheat.


D
3; increase; 15
D
1; increase; 10
D
3; decrease; 7
D
1; decrease; 0



janieazgirl

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Answer 1

shut down

Answer 2

D
1; decrease; 0





genevieve1028

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Question 1

Refer to the information provided in Figure 9.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow.









Refer to Figure 9.2. Suppose demand for wheat is initially 
D
2. If the price of rice (a substitute for wheat) rises, then demand for wheat will shift to ________. This will ________ the equilibrium price of wheat and individual profit-maximizing firms will produce ________ bushels of wheat.


D
3; increase; 15
D
1; increase; 13
D
3; decrease; 10
D
1; decrease; 0

Question 2

Refer to the information provided in Figure 9.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow.









Refer to Figure 9.2. If 
MR = $7, then a profit-maximizing firm will produce ________ units and earn a profit of ________.


◦ 13; $0
◦ 7; $0
◦ 13; $91
◦ 15; $30



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Answer 1

D
3; increase; 15

Answer 2

13; $0



 

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