Microeconomics Q193515  Deadline passed If the price (P) of maple syrup is $4.00 per can, average cost (AC) is $4.50 per can and average variable cost (AVC) is $3.00 per can, then to maximize profit or minimize loss the firm should: Answer approved2$1 Will be moved to archive within about 9 hours. Microeconomics Q194159  4 hours 26 min 1. Briefly discuss two major differences between the theory of perfect competition and the theory of  monopoly. 2. What reasons make the demand curve of a perfectly competitive firm completely horizontal? Only  state. 3. Represent the information below in an appropriately labelled diagram with the relevant curves, and  decide whether the firm should continue production or shut down in the short run, using calculations. A perfectly competitive firm produces 100 mugs to maximize its profit. The average total cost (ATC)  is 13 taka per mug and the average fixed cost (AFC) is 4 taka per mug when the firm produces 100  mugs. The firm charges a price of 12 taka per mug. 4.When would a firm be considered a natural monopoly? Explain briefly. Start working1$1     Microeconomics Q194159  Deadline: 17.05.21, 09:26 1. Briefly discuss two major differences between the theory of perfect competition and the theory of  monopoly. 2. What reasons make the demand curve of a perfectly competitive firm completely horizontal? Only  state. 3. Represent the information below in an appropriately labelled diagram with the relevant curves, and  decide whether the firm should continue production or shut down in the short run, using calculations. A perfectly competitive firm produces 100 mugs to maximize its profit. The average total cost (ATC)  is 13 taka per mug and the average fixed cost (AFC) is 4 taka per mug when the firm produces 100  mugs. The firm charges a price of 12 taka per mug. 4.When would a firm be considered a natural monopoly? Explain briefly.

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If the price (P) of maple syrup is $4.00 per can, average cost (AC) is $4.50 per can and average variable cost (AVC) is $3.00 per can, then to maximize profit or minimize loss the firm should:

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1. Briefly discuss two major differences between the theory of perfect competition and the theory of  monopoly2. What reasons make the demand curve of a perfectly competitive firm completely horizontal? Only  state.

3. Represent the information below in an appropriately labelled diagram with the relevant curves, and  decide whether the firm should continue production or shut down in the short run, using calculations. A perfectly competitive firm produces 100 mugs to maximize its profit. The average total cost (ATC)  is 13 taka per mug and the average fixed cost (AFC) is 4 taka per mug when the firm produces 100  mugs. The firm charges a price of 12 taka per mug.

4.When would a firm be considered a natural monopoly? Explain briefly.

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Microeconomics

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 Deadline: 17.05.21, 09:26

1. Briefly discuss two major differences between the theory of perfect competition and the theory of  monopoly. 2. What reasons make the demand curve of a perfectly competitive firm completely horizontal? Only  state.

3. Represent the information below in an appropriately labelled diagram with the relevant curves, and  decide whether the firm should continue production or shut down in the short run, using calculations. A perfectly competitive firm produces 100 mugs to maximize its profit. The average total cost (ATC)  is 13 taka per mug and the average fixed cost (AFC) is 4 taka per mug when the firm produces 100  mugs. The firm charges a price of 12 taka per mug.

4.When would a firm be considered a natural monopoly? Explain briefly.

 
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