Answer: Option (d) is correct.
Explanation:
Correct option: Only a perfectly competitive firm operates at its efficient scale.
In the perfectly competitive market and in the long run, the firms who are making losses will exit the market and those firms who are able produce at a point where price is equal to the average total cost will exist in the market.
However, monopolistic firms operates at a below efficient level of production and with an excess capacity.
Competitive firms are generally enjoys the productive efficiency in the long run because these firms have the capability to produce at a lower average total cost.
Answer:
A. can choose the quantity of butter that it produces but not the price at which it sells its butter.
Explanation:
Taking into consideration the characteristic of the market explained in the exercise we would say that it is a Competitive Market.
One of the characteristics of a Perfect Competitive Market is that the price of the products is determined by the market, which means that no single seller can't change or influence the price on its own.
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Answer:
Economies of scale
Explanation:
As the production increases, the cost per unit of a single product type decreases.