A. AR minus AC is maximized
B. MC = MR
C. quantity sold is maximized
D. sales revenue is maximized
Related Mcqs:
- For a competitive profit-maximizing firm, the value-of-the-marginal-product curve for capital is the firm’s ?
A. supply curve of capital
B. demand curve for capital
C. production function
D. marginal cost curve - The traditional profit-maximizing theory of the firm has been criticized by some economists because ?
A. firms do not know how to maximize profits.
B. firms have other aims
C. it does not explain monopolistic competition
D. Both the first and second option - A competitive profit-maximizing firm should hire workers up to the point where ?
A. the wage, the rental price of capital and the rental price of land are all equal
B. the marginal product of labor equals zero and the production function is maximized
C. the value of the marginal product of labor equals the wage
D. the marginal product of labor equals the wage - A profit-maximizing firm will hire labour until _____ equals the _______?
A. marginal revenue, marginal cost
B. long run marginal revenue, long run marginal cost
C. labor output ratio, capital output ratio
D. marginal cost of labor, marginal revenue product - A profit maximizing firm is perfect competition produces where ?
A. Total revenue is maximized
B. Marginal revenue equals zero
C. Marginal revenue equals marginal cost
D. Marginal revenue equals average cost - There is an arrangement which allows a firm to use research from another firm at no cost in exchange for executing all of its trades with the firm that provides the research. What this arrangement is called?
A. Mutual arrangement
B. Quid Pro quo
C. Bilateral arrangement
D. common interest - A monopolistically competitive firm that is incurring a loss will produce as long as the price that the firm charges is sufficient to cover ?
A. marginal costs
B. fixed costs
C. variable costs
D. advertising costs - The Setrite Corporation produce chairs. An economist working for the firm predicts that if people’s incomes rise next year, then the demand for our chairs will for our chairs will increase ceteris paribus The accuracy of the economist’s prediction depends on whether the chairs Setrite Produce ?
A. have few substitutes.
B. are normal goods
C. have few complementary goods.
D. have many complementary goods. - Profit-maximizing firms want to maximize the difference between ?
A. marginal revenue and marginal cost.
B. total revenue and total cost
C. total revenue and marginal cost
D. marginal revenue and average cost - Suppose we know that a monopolist is maximizing its profits. Which of the following is a correct inference? the monopolist has?
A. maximized its total revenue
B. set price equal to its average cost
C. equated marginal revenue and marginal cost
D. maximized the difference between marginal revenue and marginal cost.
