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Microeconomics 6th Edition by Robert Hall, Shirley Kuiper, Marc Lieberman
Edition 6ISBN: 978-1133708735Microeconomics 6th Edition by Robert Hall, Shirley Kuiper, Marc Lieberman
Edition 6ISBN: 978-1133708735 Exercise 12
The following table gives quantity supplied and quantity demanded at various prices in the perfectly competitive meat-packing market:
Assume that each firm in the meat-packing industry faces the following cost structure:
a. What is the profit-maximizing output level for the typical firm? (Hint: Calculate MC for each change in output,then find the equilibrium price,and calculate MR for each change in output.)b. Is this market in long-run equilibrium? Why or why not? (Hint: Calculate ATC.)c. What do you expect to happen to the number of meat-packing firms over the long run? Why?
Assume that each firm in the meat-packing industry faces the following cost structure: a. What is the profit-maximizing output level for the typical firm? (Hint: Calculate MC for each change in output,then find the equilibrium price,and calculate MR for each change in output.)b. Is this market in long-run equilibrium? Why or why not? (Hint: Calculate ATC.)c. What do you expect to happen to the number of meat-packing firms over the long run? Why?Explanation
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