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marginal product decreases
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As the number of workers increases...
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average quantity over average workers
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marginal product
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ATC over average quantity
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marginal cost
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at the efficient scare
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Where ATC and MC intersect
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find MC, then find where MR and MC are as close as possible
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What do do when question asks where the firm will maximize profit
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Average total revenue over average quantity
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Marginal Revenue
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less than the average variable cost
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The firm should shut down if the market price is...
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negative profits and shut down
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If the market price falls below the AVC then...
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variable costs
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A firm will shut down in the short run if the total revenue that it would get from producing and selling its output is less than its....
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total revenue is greater than total cost, the price is greater than average total costs, the firm can earn economic profits
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In the long run, a firm will enter a competitive industry if...