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- Question 1 A profit-maximizing firm in a competitive market is currently producing 100 units of output. It has average revenue of $10, average total cost of $8, and fixed costs of $200. a. What is its profit? b. What is its marginal cost? c. What is its average variable cost? d. Is the efficient scale of the firm more than, less than, or exactly 100 units?Multiple choice questions - Microeconomics 37)In a market that allows free entry and exit, when does the process of entry and exit end for the typical firm in the market? A. when average revenue exceeds marginal cost B. when total revenue is equal to average total cost C. when accounting profit is zero D. when economic profit is zero 36)Question 3 The market for fertilizer is perfectly competitive. Firms in the market are producing output but are currently incurring economic losses. a. How does the price of fertilizer compare to the average total cost, the average variable cost, and the marginal cost of producing fertilizer? b. Draw two graphs, side by side, illustrating the present situation for the typical firm and for the market. [Upload a picture] c. Assuming there is no change in either demand or the firms’ cost curves, explain what will happen in the long run to the price of fertilizer, marginal cost, average total cost, the quantity supplied by each firm, and the total quantity supplied to the market.
- 1.The market for fertilizer is perfectly competitive. Firms in the market are producing output but are currently making economic losses. Which of the following statements is true about the price of fertilizer? Check all that apply. A. The price of fertilizer must be less than marginal cost. B. The price of fertilizer must be equal to average variable cost. C. The price of fertilizer must be less than average total cost. 2. If firms in the market are producing output but are currently making economic losses,_________ illustrates the present situation for the typical firm in the market, and_________ indicates the corresponding supply curve. Assuming there is no change in either demand or the firm's cost curves, which of the following statements is true about what will happen in the long run? Check all that apply. A.The quantity supplied by each firm will decrease. B.The total quantity supplied to the market will decrease. C.The…(a) Define the characteristic of imperfectly competitive market. (b) Explain the condition when an imperfectly competitive firm earns an abnormal profit with the help of graph.The market for fertilizer is perfectly competitive. Firms in the market are producing output but are currently incurring economic losses. a. How does the price of fertilizer compare to the average total cost, the average variable cost, and the marginal cost of producing fertilizer? b. Draw two graphs, side by side, illustrating the present situation for the typical firm and for the market. [Upload a picture] c. Assuming there is no change in either demand or the firms’ cost curves, explain what will happen in the long run to the price of fertilizer, marginal cost, average total cost, the quantity supplied by each firm, and the total quantity supplied to the market
- 13. Firms in Competitive Markets The market for fertilizer is perfectly competitive. Firms in the market are producing output but are currently making economic losses. Which of the following statements is true about the price of fertilizer? Check all that apply. The price of fertilizer must be less than average total cost. The price of fertilizer must be less than marginal cost. The price of fertilizer must be equal to average variable cost. The following graphs show the cost curves faced by a typical firm, the demand for fertilizer, and possible price and supply curves. Prics and Cast MC Firm Demand Quantity Market Quantity (?) If firms in the market are producing output but are currently making economic losses, market, and indicates the corresponding supply curve. illustrates the present situation for the typical firm in the Assuming there is no change in either demand or the firm's cost curves, which of the following statements is true about what will happen in the long run? Check…1. Why is water, which is essential to life, so cheap, while diamonds, which are not essential to life, so expensive? Explain your answer using total utility (TU) and marginal utility (MU). 2. Discuss the advantages of perfect competition. 3. What is the shape and elasticity of the demand curve facing a perfectly competitive firm? Why? 4. How does the firm determine how much to produce in the short run?Revenue and cost (dollars per unit) MC AVC 50 40 30 20 10 10 20 30 40 50 Output (units per day) The above figure illustrates a perfectly competitive firm. If the market price is $40 a unit, to maximize its profit (or minimize its loss) the firm should Select one: a. produce 30 units. b. produce more than 30 units and less than 40 units. c. produce 40 units. d. shut down. e. produce more than 10 and less than 30 units.
- 1. With a new understanding of economic analysis, Corn Mart, wants your opinion on what to do. Currently, they are producing 7 bushels of corn per day. The corn market is very competitive in your city – therefore, it is perfect competition. The market price is $4. а. Fill in the blanks. All numbers are daily measurements Variable Total Output Fixed Cost AFC Cost AVC Cost АТС MC MR 1 10 1.20 X 2 3.00 4.00 4 6.50 9.00 6. 12.00 15.50 8 19.50 9. 26.00 10 33.00 a. Is producing 7 bushels of corn a good idea? Or, should they produce a different amount? If sU, Now many(1) Use the graph to answer the question below. The quantity is measured in thousands of units. What will this firm decide to do in the long run? A-It will stay in the market because the price is above its AVC at its profit-maximizing output. B-It will leave the market because the price is below its ATC at its profit-maximizing output. C-It will increase its price to point B to earn normal profit. D-It will increase its output until its profit-maximizing output level is equal to B. E-Insufficient data to determine. (2) A dairy farmer is operating in a perfectly competitive market. The market price for milk is between the farmer's average variable cost and average total cost at the profit-maximizing level of output. What will the farmer do? A-Produce more milk. B-Produce less milk. C-Shut down in the short run. D-Operate in the short run and leave the industry in the long run. E-Insufficient information to determine (3) A firm operating in a perfectly competitive market cannot…Concept: Revenue of a Firm Farmer Jones grows oranges in Florida. Suppose the market for oranges is perfectly competitive and that the market price for a crate of oranges is $11 per crate. Fill in total revenue, average revenue, and marginal revenue in the table below. (Enter your responses as integers.) Average Marginal Revenue Crates of Market Price Total Revenue Revenue (per crate) $11 Oranges (TR) (AR) (MR) $ 1 11 $ $ 2 11 3 11 4 11 5 11