Table 10-1
Q (in units)
AFC (in dollars)
AVC (in dollars)
MC (in dollars)
0
C
C
C
2
2.5
18
10
4
1.25
14
14
6
0.83
18
42
8
0.63
30
94
10
0.5
50
170
In Table 10-1 are the short-run cost schedules of a perfectly competitive firm. If the market price of output is $50, the firm will produce ____ units and earn a profit of ____.
A. 6; $187.02
B. 6; $48
C. 8; $154.96
D. 8; $245.04
Answer: A
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