Asked by
Ayanle Mohamed
on Oct 08, 2024Verified
(Consider This) An otherwise unprofitable motel located on a largely abandoned roadway might be able to stay open for several years by:
A) increasing its nightly room rates.
B) reducing or eliminating its annual maintenance expenses.
C) charging room rates that exceed marginal revenue.
D) eliminating its fixed costs,including its opportunity costs.
Opportunity Costs
The loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one particular alternative is chosen over others.
Marginal Revenue
The supplementary income produced through the sale of an extra unit of a product or service.
- Understand the short-run and long-run operational decisions facing firms, including shutdown and exit decisions.
- Discuss the role of fixed costs in the short-run and long-run decisions of firms.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the short-run and long-run operational decisions facing firms, including shutdown and exit decisions.
- Discuss the role of fixed costs in the short-run and long-run decisions of firms.
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