Indicate wheather each of the following statements is true or false and explin why.
a) A competitive firm that incurring a loss should immediately cease operation.
b) A pure monopoly does not have to worry about suffering losses because it has the power to set it prices at any level it desires.
c) In the long run, firms operating in perfect competition and monopolistic competition will tend to earn normal profits.
d) Assuming a linear demand curve, a firm that wants to maximize its revenue will charge a lower price tahn a firm that wants to maximize its profits.
e) If P > AVC, a firm's total fixed cost will be greater than its loss.
f) When a firm is able to set its price, its price will always be less than its MR.
g) A monopoly will always earn economic profit because it is able to set any price that it wants to.
Indicate wheather each of the following statements is true or false and explin why.
a) A competitive firm that incurring a loss should immediately cease operation.
b) A pure monopoly does not have to worry about suffering losses because it has the power to set it prices at any level it desires.
c) In the long run, firms operating in perfect competition and monopolistic competition will tend to earn normal profits.
d) Assuming a linear demand curve, a firm that wants to maximize its revenue will charge a lower price tahn a firm that wants to maximize its profits.
e) If P > AVC, a firm's total fixed cost will be greater than its loss.
f) When a firm is able to set its price, its price will always be less than its MR.
g) A monopoly will always earn economic profit because it is able to set any price that it wants to.
