Multiple Choice
In the short run, when the prevailing market price falls below the average variable cost curve, a firm in perfect competition will shut down because:
A) economic profit is zero.
B) price is less than marginal revenue.
C) marginal revenue is insufficient to pay average variable cost.
D) other firms will enter the market seeking profits.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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