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In a perfectly competitive market, how can a technological advance change the market outcome?
A technological advance brings ________ economic profit for firms using the new technology and ________ lower prices for all consumers.
permanent; temporary
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When the market price of a good produced in a perfectly competitive market rises, which of the following events occur in the short run?
Each firm increases the quantity it produces, which shifts the firm's supply curve upward.
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Each firm continues to produce the same quantity, so the quantity supplied of that good does not change.
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Each firm decreases the quantity it produces to decrease its total cost of production.
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Each firm increases the quantity it produces, which increases the quantity supplied of that good.
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Each firm increases the quantity it produces, which shifts the market supply curve upward.
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If the market price falls below a perfectly competitive firm's minimum average variable cost, what is the best the firm can do?
Continue producing the same quantity and incur a loss equal to total cost minus total revenue.
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Shut down temporarily and incur a loss equal to total fixed cost.
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Shut down temporarily and incur a loss equal to total variable cost.
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Increase production and incur a loss equal to total variable cost.
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Increase production and incur a loss equal to total fixed cost.
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