Multiple Choice
Assume the XYZ Corporation is producing 20 units of output. It is selling this output in a purely competitive market at $10 per unit. Its total fixed costs are $100 and its average variable cost is $3 at 20 units of output. This corporation
A) should close down in the short run.
B) is maximizing its profits.
C) is realizing a loss of $60.
D) is realizing an economic profit of $40.
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