A firm's average total cost is $100, its average variable cost is $90, and its total fixed cost is $1,000. Its output is

A) less than 70 units.
B) between 70 and 120 units.
C) between 120 and 170 units.
D) more than 170 units.


B

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How does the concept of elasticity allow us to improve upon our understanding of supply and demand?

a. Elasticity allows us to analyze supply and demand with greater precision than would be the case in the absence of the elasticity concept. b. Elasticity provides us with a better rationale for statements such as "an increase in x will lead to a decrease in y" than we would have in the absence of the elasticity concept. c. Without elasticity, we would not be able to address the direction in which price is likely to move in response to a surplus or a shortage. d. Without elasticity, it is very difficult to assess the degree of competition within a market.

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Which of the following might be said by a supporter of advertising?

a. “Advertisers assume people make rational choices.” b. “Advertisers focus on what producers need to sell.” c. “Advertisers often provide misleading information about products.” d. “Advertisers camouflage the differences between products.”

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