Assume that the market for cardboard is perfectly competitive (if not very exciting). In each of the

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Assume that the market for cardboard is perfectly competitive (if not very exciting). In each of the following scenarios, should a typical firm continue to produce or should it shut down in the short run? Draw a diagram that illustrates the firm’s situation in each case.

a. Minimum ATC = $2.00

Minimum AVC = $1.50

Market price = $1.75

b. MR = $1.00

Minimum AVC = $1.50

Minimum ATC = $2.00


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Macroeconomics Principles and Applications

ISBN: 978-1133265238

5th edition

Authors: Robert e. hall, marc Lieberman

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