Matt has decided to purchase his textbooks for the semester. His options are to purchase the books online with next day delivery at a cost of $175, or to drive to campus tomorrow to buy the books at the university bookstore at a cost of $170. Last week he drove to campus to buy a concert ticket because they offered 25 percent off the regular price of $16. The benefit to Matt of buying his books at the university bookstore instead of online is:
A. $9
B. $175
C. $5
D. $170
Answer: C
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A) if the total revenue exceeds the total fixed cost B) if the total revenue exceeds the total variable cost C) if the total revenue is positive D) if the total revenue is increasing E) if the marginal revenue exceeds the price.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false