A firm suffering economic losses decides whether or not to produce in the short run on the basis of whether

A. revenues from operating are sufficient to cover fixed plus variable costs.
B. revenues cover variable costs.
C. revenues from operating are sufficient to cover fixed costs.
D. Firms suffering economic losses will always shut down.


Answer: B

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