Refer to the graph below for a purely competitive firm in the short run. If the firm increases its output level from B to C, then its total profits will be:
A. Negative and decreasing
B. Negative and increasing
C. Positive and increasing
D. Positive and decreasing
D. Positive and decreasing
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A depreciation of the U.S. dollar will benefit the _____. a. countries exporting to the U.S
b. Australian firms selling in the U.S. c. U.S firms selling in Europe d. Japanese investors who have invested money in the U.S.
A profit-maximizing firm with market power will always produce a level of output where
A. demand is inelastic. B. price is greater than average total cost. C. marginal revenue is greater than average total cost. D. demand is elastic.
Which emotion may decrease the endowment effect, causing an owner of a good to lower his or her selling price?
A. Anger. B. Disgust. C. Happiness. D. Fear.