If a firm triples inputs and produces twice the output, then there are
A) constant returns to scale.
B) diminishing marginal product.
C) decreasing returns to scale.
D) increasing returns to scale.
C
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If the market price is $50 for a unit of a good produced in a perfectly competitive market and the firm's minimum average variable cost is $52, then to maximize its profit (or minimize its loss) the firm should
A) definitely produce the unit. B) shut down. C) not produce the unit but remain open. D) not produce the unit. Whether the firm should shut down or remain open cannot be determined without more information. E) produce the unit only if the price exceeds the average fixed cost.
Refer to Figure 4-11. What is the value of the deadweight loss after the imposition of the price floor?
A) $600 B) $1,800 C) $2,700 D) $3,300