Practice mode / Profit Maximizing Under Perfect Competition And Monopoly If firms can neither enter nor leaves an industry, the relevant time period is the? A Option A: immediate run B Option B: intermediate run C Option C: long run D Option D: short run Correct answer D. short run Show answer
Question 01 / Profit Maximizing Under Perfect Competition And Monopoly A normal rate of profit? A Option A: Is the rate of return on investments over the interest rate on risk-free government bonds. B Option B: is the rate that is just sufficient to keep owners or investors satisfied. C Option C: is the difference between total revenue and total costs D Option D: is zero in a perfectly competitive industry. Correct answer B. is the rate that is just sufficient to keep owners or investors satisfied. Show answer Open question
Question 02 / Profit Maximizing Under Perfect Competition And Monopoly Economic profits are? A Option A: the difference between total revenue and total costs. B Option B: anything greater than the normal opportunity cost of investing C Option C: the opportunity costs of all inputs D Option D: a rate of profit that is just sufficient to keep owners and investors satisfied Correct answer B. anything greater than the normal opportunity cost of investing Show answer Open question
Question 03 / Profit Maximizing Under Perfect Competition And Monopoly The slope of marginal revenue curve is? A Option A: always equal to one. B Option B: half as steep as the demand curve C Option C: the same as the slope of the demand curve D Option D: twice as steep as the demand curve Correct answer D. twice as steep as the demand curve Show answer Open question
Question 04 / Profit Maximizing Under Perfect Competition And Monopoly Suppose we know that a monopolist is maximizing its profits. Which of the following is a correct inference? the monopolist has? A Option A: maximized its total revenue B Option B: set price equal to its average cost C Option C: equated marginal revenue and marginal cost D Option D: maximized the difference between marginal revenue and marginal cost. Correct answer C. equated marginal revenue and marginal cost Show answer Open question
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