Explain why it is not sensible to close a business firm


Problem

1. Explain why P = MC in the short-run equilibrium of the perfectly competitive firm, whereas in long-run equilibrium P = MC = AC.

2. Explain why it is not sensible to close a business firm if it earns zero economic profits.

3. If the firm's lowest average cost is $52 and the corresponding average variable cost is $26, what does it pay a perfectly competitive firm to do if

a. The market price is $51?

b. The price is $36?

c. The price is $12?

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