Question 3: The situation facing by firm “Smart”,  a producer of running shoes, is shown in the following figure. Figure attached and can see in end   What quantity does Smart Shoes produce?              Answer:      2. What is the price of a pair of Smart shoes? Answer:      3. What is Smart’s economic profit or economic loss?

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Question 3: The situation facing by firm “Smart”,  a producer of running shoes, is shown in the following figure.

Figure attached and can see in end

 

  1. What quantity does Smart Shoes produce?

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     2. What is the price of a pair of Smart shoes?

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     3. What is Smart’s economic profit or economic loss?

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      4. Why MR curve is below to demand curve?

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Question 4: In the market for running shoes, all the firms face a similar demand curve and have similar cost curves to those of Smart in question 3.

a.) What happens to the number of firms producing running shoes in the long run?

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b.) What happens to the price of running shoes in the long run?

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c.) What happens to the quantity of running shoes produced by Smart in the long run?

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d.) What happens to the quantity of running shoes in the entire market in the long run?

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e. ) Does Smart shoes have excess capacity in the long run?

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f.) Why, if Smart firm shoes has excess capacity in the long run, doesn’t the firm decrease its capacity?

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G.) What is the relationship between Smart Shoes’ price and marginal cost?

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호100
MC
ATC
80
60
40
20
MR
50
100
150
200
Quantity (pairs of running shoes per week)
Price and cost (dollars per pair)
Transcribed Image Text:호100 MC ATC 80 60 40 20 MR 50 100 150 200 Quantity (pairs of running shoes per week) Price and cost (dollars per pair)
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