The output at which average variable cost is a minimum is ________ than the output at which ________ is a minimum

A) the same as; average total cost
B) the same as; marginal cost
C) less than; average total cost
D) less than; marginal cost


C

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A. Downward-sloping. B. Upward-sloping. C. Horizontal. D. Vertical.

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Under oligopoly, if one firm in an industry significantly increases advertising expenditures in order to capture a greater market share, it is most likely that other firms in that industry will:

A. increase the price of the product to improve profits and then increase advertising expenditures. B. decide to increase advertising expenditures even if it means a reduction in profits. C. pursue a strategy to reduce advertising expenditures to maintain profits. D. make no changes in advertising expenditures because advertising is effective in the short run, but not the long run.

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Consider an industry that is made up of six firms with the following market shares: Firm A - 50%, Firm B - 20%, Firms C and D - 10% each, and Firms E and F - 5% each. What is the value of the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index?

A) 2,500 B) 3,150 C) 8,100 D) 10,000

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