Practice The Shut Down Point - 4.4.3 | 4. The Theory of the Firm under Perfect Competition | CBSE 12 Introductory Microeconomics
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Question 1

Easy

Define the shut down point in economic terms.

💡 Hint: Think about what it means for costs and production levels.

Question 2

Easy

What cost structure indicates a short run shut down point?

💡 Hint: Focus on short run production costs.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What signifies the short run shut down point for a firm?

  • Market Price < AVC
  • Market Price = LRAC
  • Market Price > AVC

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between market prices and variable costs.

Question 2

In the context of perfect competition, when should firms consider shutting down in the long run?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what long term sustainability requires.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A firm has fixed costs of Rs 500 and average variable costs of Rs 40. What is the shut down price when it faces a market price of Rs 30? Determine the effects of this situation.

💡 Hint: Compare the market price to AVC.

Question 2

Analyze how a sustained price below the long run average cost could impact a firm's long-term market strategy.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of continuous losses.

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