A. variable costs
B. implicit costs
C. explicit costs
D. marginal costs
Related Mcqs:
- Accounting profit is equal to total revenue minus ?
A. implicit costs
B. variable costs
C. the sum of implicit and explicit costs.
D. explicit costs.
E. marginal costs - A firm in perfectly competitive industry is producing 50 units, its profit-maximising quantity. Industry price is £2 and total fixed costs and total variable cost are £25 and £40 respectively. The firm’s economic profit is ?
A. £35
B. £15
C. £30
D. £60 - Assume that firms in an oligopoly are currently colluding to set price and output to maximise total industry profit. If the oligopolists are forced to stop colluding, the price charged by the oligopolists will _________ and the total output produced will __________?
A. decrease; decrease
B. increase; decrease
C. decrease; increase
D. increase; increase - If the marginal revenue is less than the marginal cost then to profit maximise a firm should ?
A. Reduce output
B. Increase output
C. Leave output where it is:
D. Increase costs - If a competitive firm is producing a level of output where marginal revenue exceeds marginal cost the firm could increase profit if it ?
A. decreased production
B. maintained production at the current level
C. temporarily shut down.
D. increased production - A firm that makes profit in addition to normal profit is making ?
A. Economic profit
B. Accounting profit
C. Normal profit
D. supernormal profit - In an economy measuring (1) total value added (2)total spending on final goods and (3)total factor earning gives the result that ?
A. 3>2>1
B. 3=2=1
C. 3<2<1
D. any measure can be larger or smaller than any other - You are planning to run a hot dog stand during a forthcoming fair. You originally estimated that you will generated sales revenue of Rs 2000 and you have already spent Rs 1000 building the hot dog stand. The hot dog stand is nearly completed but now you estimate total sales to be only Rs 800 because the fair clashes with a major music festival in a nearby location. You can complete the hot dog stand for another Rs 300 Your decision rule should be to complete the hot dog stand as long as the cost to complete the stand is less than ?
A. Rs 300
B. Rs 1000
C. Rs 500
D. Rs 800 - Suppose that at a price of Rs 30 per month there are 30000 subscribers to cable television in small Town. If small Town Cablevision raise its price to Rs 40 per month the number of subscribers will fall to 20000 At which of the following price does small Town Cablevision earn the greatest total revenue ?
A. Rs 0 per month
B. Rs 30 per month
C. Rs 40 per month
D. Either Rs 30 or Rs 40 per month because the price elasticity of demand is 1.0 - If a competitive firm doubles its output its total revenue ?
A. doubles.
B. more than double
C. less than doubles.
D. cannot be determined because the price of the good may rise or fall
