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What will the Homework Set have to do with? ------------ |
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Perfect Competition ---------- |
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In what case will any firm, in any market structure, be profit maximizing? ------------ |
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Marginal Revenue Equals Marginal Costs -------------- |
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What are stopping rules? --------- |
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Economic rules that tell a firm when they should stop doing a certain task ------------ |
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If Marginal Revenue is greater than Marginal Cost? ------------ |
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It's worth it to produce more --------- |
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If Marginal Revenue is less than Marginal Cost? ------------ |
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It's worth it to produce less --------- |
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What are the four possibilities of a perfectly competitive firm in a short run? ------------ |
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Positive Economic Profit ---------------- Break Even ----------- Loss Minimization ------------ Shut Down ---------- |
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What is Loss Minimization? ---------- |
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Taking a loss, but not shutting down, in the short run. ------------- |
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The Marginal cost curve, intersects with the average total cost curve and average variable cost curve, where? ------------ |
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Their Minimum's ------------ |
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In perfect competition Equilibrium price equals what? ------------ |
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Marginal Revenue ---------- |
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What is Total Revenue? --------------- |
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Price*Quantity ------------- |
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What does Total Costs Equals? ---------- |
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Average Total Costs*Quantity ----------------- |
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Average Total Costs Equals? ------------------- |
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Total Cost/Quantity ----------- |
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When breaking even what does Total Revenue Equal? ------------ |
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