4. Profit maximization in the cost-curve diagram Suppose that the market for candles is a competitive market. The following graph shows the daily cost curves of a firm operating in this market. (Note: Area in blue rectangle is shown in thousands.) 28 V 24 ATC AVC MC PRICE (Dollars per candle) 40 36 32 8 4 0 0 + 2 4 6 10 12 14 16. QUANTITY (Thousands of candles) 8 18 20 6,000 Profit or Loss (in thousands) In the short run, at a market price of $20 per candle, this firm will choose to produce candles per day. 8,000 ? On the previous graph, 9,000 the blue rectangle (circle symbols) to shade the area (in th 12000 ands) representing the firm's profit or loss if the market price is $20 and the firm chooses to produce the quantity you already selected. Note: In the following question, you should enter a positive number in the numeric entry field. The area (in thousands) of this rectangle indicates that the firm's would be per day.
4. Profit maximization in the cost-curve diagram Suppose that the market for candles is a competitive market. The following graph shows the daily cost curves of a firm operating in this market. (Note: Area in blue rectangle is shown in thousands.) 28 V 24 ATC AVC MC PRICE (Dollars per candle) 40 36 32 8 4 0 0 + 2 4 6 10 12 14 16. QUANTITY (Thousands of candles) 8 18 20 6,000 Profit or Loss (in thousands) In the short run, at a market price of $20 per candle, this firm will choose to produce candles per day. 8,000 ? On the previous graph, 9,000 the blue rectangle (circle symbols) to shade the area (in th 12000 ands) representing the firm's profit or loss if the market price is $20 and the firm chooses to produce the quantity you already selected. Note: In the following question, you should enter a positive number in the numeric entry field. The area (in thousands) of this rectangle indicates that the firm's would be per day.
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