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Total Revenue
Total Cost
$0
$3
$7
$5
$14
$8
$21
$12
$28
$17
$35
$23
$42
$30
$49
$38
Refer to Table 2. The firm will not produce an output level beyond
Select one:
5 units
7 units
4 units
6 units
When price is greater than marginal cost for a firm in a competitive market,
Question 3
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1 Marginal
For a firm in a perfectly competitive market, the price of the good is always
Select one:
equal to marginal revenue.
Question 4
True or false Points: 1
In competitive markets, firms that raise their prices are typically rewarded with larger
profits.F
True
False
Question 5
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
Table 3 6 units
Suppose that a firm in a competitive market faces the following revenues and costs:
Quantity
Total Revenue
Total Cost
$0
$3
$7
$5
$14
$8
$21
$12
$28
$17
$35
$23
$42
$30
$49
$38
Refer to Table 3.
Select one:
Submit
Question 6
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1 17
6u
Table 1
Suppose that a firm in a competitive market faces the following revenues and costs:
Marginal
Marginal
Quantity
Cost
Revenue
12
$5
$9
13
$6
$9
14
$7
$9
15
$8
$9
16
$9
$9
17
$10
$9
Select one:
Question 7
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
Figure 1
Suppose a firm operating in a competitive market has the following cost curves:
17. Refer to Figure 1. If the market price is PhP10, what is the firms short-run economic profit?
Select one:
PhP15
PhP9
Submit
Question 8
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1 influence
A car dealer that has market power can
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ignore profit-maximizing strategies when setting the price for its cars.
Question 9
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: no one
In a perfectly competitive market,
product.
Select one:
all are correct.
price exceeds marginal revenue for each unit sold.
average revenue exceeds marginal revenue for each unit sold.
no one seller can influence the price of the product.
Question 10
True or false Points: 1
For a firm operating in a perfectly competitive industry, marginal revenue and average
revenue are equal.
True
TRUE
False
Question 11
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1 Mximize
Submit
Question 12
Refer to Figure 1. If the\a market price is PhP10, what is the firms total cost?
Select one:
PhP35
PhP15
PhP60
PhP30
Question 13
True or false Points: 1
A profit-maximizing firm in a competitive market will decrease production when marginal
cost exceeds average revenue.
True
False
FALSE
Question 14 raise
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
When firms have an incentive to exit a competitive market, their exit will
Select one:
lower the market price.
necessarily raise the costs for the firms that remain in the market.
Question 15
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
Suppose a firm in a competitive market produces and sells 150 units of output
and earns PhP1,800 in total revenue from the sales. If the firm increases its output
to 200 units, total revenue will be PhP2,400.
Select one:
PhP4,200.
1,800X200/ 150
PhP2,400.
PhP2,000.
Can't be computed.
Question 16
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
Figure 1
Suppose a firm operating in a competitive market has the following cost curves:
Refer to Figure
Select one:
PphP15
PhP50
PhP30
PhP35
Question 17
Refer to Figure 1. The firm will earn zero economic profit if the market price is
Select one:
PhP10
PhP7
PhP0
PhP6
Question 18
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: sell identical
Question 19
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1 supply
Entry into a market by new firms will increase the
Select one: supply of the good.
profits of existing firms.
Question 20
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
By comparing marginal revenue and marginal cost, a firm in a competitive market is able
to adjust production to the level that achieves its objective, which we assume to be
Select one:
minimizing average total cost.
maximizing profit.
Question 20
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
By comparing marginal revenue and marginal cost, a firm in a competitive market is able
to adjust production to the level that achieves its objective, which we assume to be
Select one:
minimizing average total cost.
maximizing profit.
Question 21
True or false Points: 1
A firm operating in a perfectly competitive market may earn positive, negative, or zero
economic profit in the short run. true
True
False
Question 22
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
The actions of any single buyer or seller In a competitive market will
have a
Select one:
adversely affect the profitability of more than one firm in the market.
have little effect on market equilibrium quantity but will affect market equilibrium
price.
have a negligible impact on the market price.
Question 23
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
When new firms enter a perfectly competitive market,
prices will rise as existing firms raise prices to keep new firms out of the market.
existing firms may see their costs rise if more firms compete for limited resources.
Submit
Question 24
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
The intersection of a firm's marginal revenue and marginal cost curves determines the
level of output at which
profit is maximized.
Select one:
total revenue is equal to total cost.
Question 25
True or false Points: 1
For a firm operating in a competitive market, both marginal revenue and average
revenue exceed the market price. false
True
False
Question 26
True or false Points: 1 TRUE
False
Question 27
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
Which of the following industries is most likely to exhibit the characteristic of free entry?
Select one:
dairy farming
airport security
nuclear power
municipal water and sewer
Submit
Question 28
increase its
output.
Select one:
reduce its output but continue operating.
shut down.
Question 29
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
When firms are said to be price takers, it implies that if a firm raises its
price, buyers will go elsewhere.
Select one:
competitors will also raise their prices.
Question 30 TRUE
True or false Points: 1
Because there are many buyers and sellers in a perfectly competitive market, no one
seller can influence the market price.
True
False
Question 1
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
Table 3
Suppose that a firm in a competitive market faces the following revenues and costs:
Quantity
Total Revenue
Total Cost
$0
$3
$7
$5
$14
$8
$21
$12
$28
$17
$35
$23
$42
$30
$49
$38
Select one:
Question 2
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
Figure 1
Suppose a firm operating in a competitive market has the following cost curves:
Refer to Figure 1. If the market price is PhP10, what is the firms total cost?
Select one:
PhP60
PhP15
PhP35
PhP30
Question 3
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
In a perfectly competitive market,
Select one:
all are correct.
Question 4
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
By comparing marginal revenue and marginal cost, a firm in a competitive market is able
to adjust production to the level that achieves its objective, which we assume to be
Select one:
maximizing total revenue.
minimizing variable cost.
maximizing profit.
minimizing average total cost.
Question 5
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
The intersection of a firm's marginal revenue and marginal cost curves determines the level of output at which
Select one:
profit is maximized.
total revenue is equal to fixed cost.
Question 6
True or false Points: 1
A firm operating in a perfectly competitive market may earn positive, negative, or zero economic profit in the short run.
True
False
A profit-maximizing firm in a competitive market will increase production when average revenue exceeds marginal
cost.
True
False
Question 8
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
Firms that operate in perfectly competitive markets try to
Select one:
equate marginal revenue with average total cost.
All are correct.
maximize profits.
maximize revenues.
9. DAIRY FARM
Question 10
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
Figure 1
Suppose a firm operating in a competitive market has the following cost curves:
17. Refer to Figure 1. If the market price is PhP10, what is the firms short-run economic profit?
Select one:
PhP15
PhP30
PhP50
PhP9
Question 11
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
Table 1
Suppose that a firm in a competitive market faces the following revenues and costs:
Marginal
Marginal
Quantity
Cost
Revenue
12
$5
$9
13
$6
$9
14
$7
$9
15
$8
$9
16
$9
$9
17
$10
$9
Refer to Table 1. If the firm is currently producing 14 units, what would you advise the owners?
Select one:
Question 13
Multiple choice (one answer) Points: 1
When firms are said to be price takers, it implies that if a firm raises its price,
Select one:
firms in the industry will exercise market power.
competitors will also raise their prices.
buyers will pay the higher price in the short run.
buyers will go elsewhere.
In competitive markets, firms that raise their prices are typically rewarded with larger profits.
True
False