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2781 At its current output a firm finds that MR is greater than MC. To raise profit it should: Economics/Business Economics
Producer’s equilibrium
Easy
2782 A price-taking firm sells at ₹10. MC of units 1 to 5 is ₹10, ₹7, ₹6, ₹10 and ₹14. What is its equilibrium out… Economics/Business Economics
Producer’s equilibrium
Medium
2783 Why is MR = MC alone not enough for producer's equilibrium? Economics/Business Economics
Producer’s equilibrium
Medium
2784 Price is ₹10 per unit. TC at outputs 0 to 4 is ₹10, ₹16, ₹20, ₹25 and ₹37. Find the profit-maximising output … Economics/Business Economics
Producer’s equilibrium
Hard
2785 A firm in perfect competition is called a price taker because: Economics/Business Economics
Features of perfect competition
Easy
2786 The demand curve facing an individual firm under perfect competition is: Economics/Business Economics
Features of perfect competition
Easy
2787 Which feature of perfect competition ensures that firms earn only normal profit in the long run? Economics/Business Economics
Features of perfect competition
Medium
2788 Why can a firm under perfect competition not sell at a price above the market price? Economics/Business Economics
Features of perfect competition
Medium
2789 A firm in a supposedly perfectly competitive market starts advertising its brand of rice as superior to other… Economics/Business Economics
Features of perfect competition
Hard
2790 In the short run, a competitive firm's shutdown point occurs where price equals: Economics/Business Economics
Profit maximisation
Easy
2791 The break-even point of a competitive firm is where price equals: Economics/Business Economics
Profit maximisation
Easy
2792 A competitive firm sells 100 units at ₹12 each, and its average cost at this output is ₹10. What is its super… Economics/Business Economics
Profit maximisation
Medium
2793 In the short run, market price is ₹8, minimum AVC is ₹6 and minimum AC is ₹10. The firm should: Economics/Business Economics
Profit maximisation
Medium
2794 At P = ₹20 a competitive firm's best output (P = MC) is 50 units, where AC = ₹24 and AVC = ₹18. What should i… Economics/Business Economics
Profit maximisation
Hard
2795 An improvement in production technology will: Economics/Business Economics
Supply
Easy
2796 The government imposes a unit tax on a good. Its supply curve will: Economics/Business Economics
Supply
Easy
2797 When price rises from ₹10 to ₹12, quantity supplied rises from 100 to 130 units. What is the price elasticity… Economics/Business Economics
Supply
Medium
2798 A straight-line supply curve passing through the origin has price elasticity of supply equal to: Economics/Business Economics
Supply
Medium
2799 Firm 1 supplies q = p − 5 for p ≥ 5 (zero otherwise) and firm 2 supplies q = p − 10 for p ≥ 10 (zero otherwis… Economics/Business Economics
Supply
Hard
2800 At a price above the equilibrium price there is: Economics/Business Economics
Market equilibrium
Easy