6. In perfect competition, the profit or loss is determined through: O a (P-ATC) Q b. (P AVC)*Q. O (P0)ATC. d. (ATC-0)*P.

6. In perfect competition, the profit or loss is determined through: O a (P-ATC) Q b. (P AVC)Q. O (P0)ATC. d. (ATC-0)P.

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Chapter8: Perfect Competition

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