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3 years ago

If a firm in a perfectly competitive market shuts down in the short run, it will:

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1 answer:

Fittoniya [83]3 years ago

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Answer:

C. lose money equal to its total fixed costs.

Explanation:

The revenue of a firm in a perfectly competitive market depends on the forces of demand and supply. If such a firm consistently operates at a loss in the short run, it means that its price is lower than its average variable costs or revenues are lower than its total costs. If it shuts down, it won't be incurring variable costs but only lose money equal to fixed costs making choice C correct.

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a) Data and Calculations:

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Quarter Units Quarter Units

1 108,000 1 94,000

2 63,000

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Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 Total

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Question Completion:

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(3) Online customers appear to be generally younger, have higher annual income and live further distance away from a store

(4) Online customers appear to be middle aged, have lower annual income and live near a store

Answer:

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According to the parallel coordinates plot, online customers are differentiated from in-store customers in the following ways:

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Answer:

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