In a market system, intermediaries in the exchange process are known as

Homer's Holesome Donuts has determined that its profit-maximizing quantity is 10,000 donuts per year. Homer's earns $12,000 in revenue from the sale of those donuts. Homer's has two costs

First he pays $16,000 in annual rental payments for its five-year lease on its store. Second Homer incurs an additional cost of $5,000 for ingredients. Should Homer's shut down in the short run? A) Yes, because he is incurring an economic loss. B) Yes, because he cannot cover all of his fixed costs. C) No, because is making positive economic profit. D) No, because he can cover all of his variable costs.

In consumer equilibrium, which of the following is true? a. The marginal utility from the consumption of each good is the same

b. The marginal utility from the consumption of each good is zero. c. The marginal utility from the consumption of the last dollar's worth of each good is the same. d. The total utility from the consumption of each good is the same.