Answer:
B. marginal cost curve, but only the portion above the minimum of average total cost.
Explanation:
- A competitive firms short-run supply curve is a segment of the marginal cost and lies above the average variable costs and if a short run firm decides to shut down its prices of the goods is less than the average variable costs of production.
The equation for problem above is:
350.25+12/100*x=800.5
12/100*x=800.5-350.25
12/100*x=450.25
12x=45025
x=45025/12=3752.08
But the question is "at <span>least" $800.50 so the final answer is
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Answer: 22; 7
Explanation;
A Recession refers to the economy of a country contracting for at least 2 quarters.
Since the the beginning of the twentieth century, the United States has experienced<u> 22 recessions </u>with the worst being the Great Depression of 1929 and the Great Recession of 2008.
Of those,<u> 7 have occurred since 1970</u> with the 7th ongoing as a result of the Corona virus pandemic.