In the standard model of pure competition, a profit-maximizing firm will shut down in the short run if price is below:

A. Marginal cost
B. Average cost
C. Average fixed cost
D. Average variable cost

D. Average variable cost

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A) if accounting profits are earned in the first year. B) if the entrepreneur has the working capital of a large firm. C) in a winner take all situation. D) all of these choices.

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