Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. The minimum point on the average variable cost curve is called the loss-minimizing point.

2. If a firm's fixed cost exceeds its total revenue, the firm should stop production by shutting down temporarily.

3. In the short run, a profit-maximizing firm will shut down if its total revenue is greater than its variable costs.


1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE

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