Multiple Choice
A competitive firm faces fixed costs even if it produces zero output. If it starts producing and selling some output, which of the following would happen?
A) The firm's total costs would increase, and its losses may become larger.
B) The firm would earn revenues and will therefore earn positive profits.
C) The firm's total costs would decrease, allowing it to possibly earn profits.
D) The firm would earn revenues that are greater than its costs.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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