____ 52. The demand curve facing Company ABC is perfectly elastic. What is its marginal revenue?
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Equal to the average revenue. |
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Less than the price. |
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Higher than the price. |
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Higher than the average revenue. |
____ 53. In the short run, which are most important in determining changes in output?
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marginal costs and revenue |
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total costs and revenue |
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average costs and revenue |
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fixed costs |
52. a. Equal to the average revenue
53. a. marginal costs and marginal revenue.
____ 52. The demand curve facing Company ABC is perfectly elastic. What is its marginal revenue?...
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