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The Following Figure Shows Equilibrium at the Industry and Firm

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The following figure shows equilibrium at the industry and firm level. Figure 9.6 The following figure shows equilibrium at the industry and firm level. Figure 9.6    In the figure, S<sub>1</sub>,S<sub>2</sub>,S<sub>3 </sub>are the market supply curves. D<sub>1</sub> and D<sub>2</sub> are the market demand curves. MC is the marginal cost curve of the firm. MR<sub>1</sub> and MR<sub>2 </sub>are the marginal revenue curves of the firm. ATC is the average-total-cost curve of the firm. -According to Figure 9.6,if the market price was $1.50,the individual firm would: A) be earning a negative economic profit of about $5. B) be earning a positive economic profit of about $5. C) be earning a positive economic profit of about $0.87. D) be earning a negative economic profit of about $4.50. E) be earning a positive economic profit of about $0.50.
In the figure,
S1,S2,S3 are the market supply curves.
D1 and D2 are the market demand curves.
MC is the marginal cost curve of the firm.
MR1 and MR2 are the marginal revenue curves of the firm.
ATC is the average-total-cost curve of the firm.
-According to Figure 9.6,if the market price was $1.50,the individual firm would:


A) be earning a negative economic profit of about $5.
B) be earning a positive economic profit of about $5.
C) be earning a positive economic profit of about $0.87.
D) be earning a negative economic profit of about $4.50.
E) be earning a positive economic profit of about $0.50.

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