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When Total Revenue is greater than________ firms are earning a profit.
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Total Cost
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Marginal-analysis is a type of:
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Cost-Benefit Analysis
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The PROFIT MAXIMIZATION RULE is:
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MR= MC (Marginal Revenue = Marginal Cost)
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Marginal Revenue
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change in TR/change in Q
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Marginal Cost
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change in total cost / change in quantity
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Profit will always be maximized where:
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MR = MC
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If TR > TC, the firm earns a(n):
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Economic Profit
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If TR = TC, the firm:
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Breaks even aka earns a normal profit
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If TR < TC, the firm:
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Earns an economic loss
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If MR > MC
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Then the firm should produce more output
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If MR < MC
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Then the firm should produce less output
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Firms should produce where:
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MC intersects MR on a graph
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MR = MC rule
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Firms will minimize losses by following the :