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Refer to the attachment for a perfectly competitive firm

This firm should shutdown at any price below:

a) $4

b) $10

c) $15

d) $23

e) $5

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This explains the computation of shut down point

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In the short-run the firm managers must simply try "to cover variable costs", In the short-run they must pay the fixed costs whether they operate or not.

Fixed costs are irrelevant (in the short-run) when ...

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