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A perfectly competitive firm has a cost structure given by the data below, where Q = quantity of output, FC = Fixed Costs, and VC=

A perfectly competitive firm has a cost structure given by the data below, where Q = quantity of output, FC = Fixed Costs, and VC= Variable Costs. For now, assume the firm can only choose to produce one of the listed quantity levels, so it can choose to produce 20 or 50, but not 25 or 45.

Q FC VC
0 120 0
20 120 40
50 120 80
90 120 120
125 120 160
150 120 200
165 120 240
172 120 280

What is this firm's shut-down price? Please round your answer to the nearest penny. (eg 2.65, not 2.7 or 2.6)

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