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Unit 3 – Production, Cost, and the Perfect Competition Model
Topic 3.6
A firm in a perfectly competitive market is currently experiencing losses in the short run. Which of the following best explains why the firm may continue to operate rather than shutting down?
The price is below the average fixed cost.
The market demand is high.
The price is above the average variable cost.
The total revenue is equal to the total cost.
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AP Microeconomics - 3.6 Firms' Short-Run Decisions to Produce and Long-Run Decisions to Enter or Exit a Market
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