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- The figure below shows the demand and costs facing Mike's Bikes, a producer of mountain bikes. What quantity does the firm produce and what is its price? Calculate the firm's economic profit or economic loss. Price and cost (dollars per bike) 400 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 MC ATC MR 100 200 Quantity (mountain bikes per week) Quantity produced is 100 mountain bikes per week, price of a mountain bike is $200 per bike, and economic loss is $10,000. Quantity produced is 100 mountain bikes per week, price of a mountain bike is $250 per bike, and economic loss is $5,000. Quantity produced is 100 mountain bikes per week, price of a mountain bike is $200 per bike, and economic profit is $5,000. Quantity produced is 100 mountain bikes per week, price of a mountain bike is $250 per bike, and economic profit is $5,000.You're a milk company in a highly competitive market. The market price of hay and alfalfa, your cows' favorite food, has recently dropped. Which of the following is likely true? A.The price elasticity of demand for your milk decreases B. You can charge a higher price for milk C. Your company's demand curve has fallen D. Your shut down point becomes largerThe folowing diagram shows the curves for perceived demand, marginal revenue, and cost for Manuela's Pizza, which serves Mexican-style pizza. Manuela's is one of many other fast food restaurants in this town. MC Price and Cost ATC Demand Quantity of piezas Which statement describes the transibon to the long nun? Select the best answer. O More fast food restaurants will enter the market, and Manuela's demand curve will become more elastic. Manuela's will raise its prices since there is a large demand for its pizzas. O More fast food restaurants will enter the market, and Manuela's demand curve will become more inelastic. Manuela's will experience lower costs of production because it will expand its output.
- Question 30 Under both perfect competition and monopoly, a firm will: O shut down in the short run if price falls short of AVC. is a price chooser and setter. maximize profit or minimize cost by setting MR = AC. earn economic profit in the long run. always earns a pure economic profit.Maggie is one firm of many in the market for toothpaste, which is in long-run equilibrium. a. Draw a diagram showing Maggie’s demand curve, marginal-revenue curve, average total cost curve, and marginal-cost curve. Label Sparkle’s profit-maximizing output and price. b. What is Maggie’s profit? Explain. c. On your diagram, show the consumer surplus derived from the purchase of Maggie toothpaste. Also show the deadweight loss relative to the efficient level of output. d. If the government forced Maggie to produce the efficient level of output, what would happen to the firm? What would happen to Maggie’s customers?Macmillan Learning The diagram depicts the cost curves and the marginal revenue curve of a price-taking firm that produces cherries. Identify each item in the graph of this cherry producer. There are more labels than boxes. The average total cost (ATC), marginal cost (MC), and marginal revenue (MR) curves are already labeled. S ATC MC MR Answer Bank ATC at the profit-maximizing output output at the minimum ATC Josses market price Quantity of cherries profits profit-maximizing output minimum ATC
- Figure A Price (dollars per unit) Figure B Figure C Price (dollars per unit) Price (dollars per unit) 154 144 13 15 15- MC MC 14 13 14 13 MC ATC 12 ATC 12 ATC 12 10 MR 10 10 MR MR 9. 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 06 100 Quantity (units) T10 90 00 T10 T 10 Quantity (units) 90 100 Quantity (units) Use the figure above to answer this question. Consider a perfectly competitive firm in a short run equilibrium. Figure shows a firm in bad times because the firm makes a(n) O A; economic loss of $4 per unit if the firm decides to operate O A; economic loss of $4 so it must close O B; economic loss of $3 per unit O B; economic profit because the price exceeds average variable cost O C; normal profit and can stay open in the long runPrice, TR, MR O Quantity A B W Refer to the above graph for a firm in pure competition. Line B is horizontal because: 1) total revenue is greater than marginal revenue. 2) marginal revenue is greater than total revenue. 3) the firm has a perfectly inelastic demand curve. 4) the firm has a perfectly elastic demand curve.3.1. Fill out the table below. Unit Marginal Marginal Quantity (Q) Price (P) Total Revenue (TR) Fixed Cost (FC) Variable Cost (VC) Total Cost (TC) Profit Cost Revenue 14 $10 $3 $43 15 $10 $51 16 $10 $60 17 $10 $70 18 $10 $81 3.2. Is the table above pertaining to a perfectly competitive firm or monopoly? How can you tell?
- At a market price of $35.20 a batch, what quantity does Lin's produce and what is the firm's economic profit in the short run? The table below shows the demand schedule for Lin's Fortune Cookies. The second table shows some cost data for Lin's. Price (dollars per batch) (batches per day) Quantity demanded AVC Quantity AFC (batches per day) ATC MC (dollars per batch) 84.0 S1.00 135 37 50 2 420 44.00 86 50 29 50 28.0 39.00 67 2 3 27 50 21.0 36.00 57 32 50 4 168 35.20 52 50 40 14.0 36.00 50 50 57 12.0 39.00 51 83 10.5 44.50 55Examine the relationship between Marginal cost and average cost for firm in the short run. Why the Monopoly firm is considered inefficient compare to perfect competition? Write short notes on a) Normal profit for perfectly competitive firm b) Economic loss for perfectly competitive firm. Note: Show Graph Using Ms wordAttempts 0 2. Calculating marginal revenue from a linear demand curve The blue curve on the following graph represents the demand curve facing a firm that can set its own prices. Use the graph input tool to help you answer the following questions. You will not be graded on any changes you make to this graph. Note: Once you enter a value in a white field, the graph and any corresponding amounts in each grey field will change accordingly. 160 140 120 100 A Demand 40 12 PRICE (Dollars per unit) 200 Keep the Highest 0/5 180 20 0 0 4 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 QUANTITY (Units) Graph Input Tool Market for Goods I Quanded (Units) Demand Price (Dollars per unit) 20 100.00 (?