In a perfectly competitive market, marginal revenue equals average revenue equals price.
Hence the correct option is
Price.
Question 28 10 pts Clara produces and sells tomatoes in a perfectly competitive market. This implies...
The market for tomatoes is perfectly competitive. The equilibrium price in the market is $4.60/kg. When Tom the tomato farmer produces 10,000kg he has an average total cost of $5/kg, a marginal cost of $4.20/kg, and an average variable cost of $4.20/kg. In the short run Tom should: Select one: a. shut down, because he is losing money. b. produce more tomatoes, because that will increase his profit. c. raise the price of tomatoes, because he is losing money. d....
Incorrect Question 2 0/5 pts Assume that a firm is operating in a perfectly competitive market at its shut-down level of output. Which of the following statements is false? Marginal cost and average revenue are equal Marginal cost and average variable cost are equal Marginal cost and marginal revenue are eque none of the options
If a perfectly competitive firm produces and sells more output, its _______ will definitely increase. Group of answer choices Total revenue Marginal revenue Total profit Average total cost Total revenue Marginal revenue Total profit Average total cost
Question 31 2.5 pts 31. A firm in a perfectly competitive industry has total revenue of $200,000 per year when producing 1,000 units of output per year. In this case its average revenue is $200 and its marginal revenue is __ zero. also $200 less than $200. O greater than $200 Question 32 2.5 pts 32. In a perfectly competitive industry, the market price of the product is $12.Firm A is producing the output at which average total cost equals...
QUESTION 21 If a monopoly situation arises from a perfectly competitive market, the portion of producer surplus that increases in a monopoly is transferred from the perfectly competitive market's deadweight loss o fixed cost. consumer surplus. long-run positive economic profit. QUESTION 22 If a monopolist lowers its price • the quantity demanded remains the same. the quantity demanded decreases the quantity demanded becomes zero. the quantity demanded increases. QUESTION 23 I a monopolist produces to a point at which marginal...
Question 36 (1 point) To maximize profit, firms in a perfectly competitive market should produce where: Omarginal revenue and marginal cost are equal. marginal revenue and average revenue are equal. average cost is at its minimum. Omarginal revenue and market price are equal.
The graph presents the costs and revenue for a perfectly (purely) competitive firm, where the market price is equal to $600 per unit of output. This firm has a fixed cost equal to $3,600. Use this information to determine the optimal output and profit for this firm. What is the optimal output of this perfectly (purely) competitive firm? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.) Cost and revenue $2400 2200 2000 1800 Average 1600 total cost Marginal cost Average...
Suppose that a perfectly competitive firm faces a market price of $ 12 12 per unit, and at this price the upward-sloping portion of the firm's marginal cost curve crosses its marginal revenue curve at an output level of 1 comma 800 1,800 units. If the firm produces 1 comma 800 1,800 units, its average variable costs equal $ 7.00 7.00 per unit, and its average fixed costs equal $ 1.00 1.00 per unit. What is the firm's profit-maximizing (or...
If long run equilibrium price in a perfectly competitive market is $20 per unit. If government imposes a $18 per unit price ceiling and firms continue to produce a positive level of output, this implies that for firms after the price ceiling: a) Average total cost is lower than $18 b) Average fixed cost is lower than $18 c)Marginal cost is lower than average variable cost. d)Average variable cost is lower than $18
In a perfectly competitive market, the price that the firm faces from supply and demand is also equal to: a. average variable cost. b. marginal revenue and average revenue. c. average revenue but never marginal revenue. d. long run average cost in the short run.