Firm in a perfectly competitive industry


Below is a table with total data for a firm in a perfectly competitive industry.

Quantity    Total Cost
0                  100
10                220
15                300
20                360
25                450
30                600
35                770
40                960

Q1. What is the marginal cost and average total cost for the firm at each level of output?

Q2. If the prevailing market price is $34 per unit, how many units will be produced and sold? What are the profits per unit? What are total profits?

Q3. Is the industry in long run equilibrium at this price? If not, what do you expect to happen to price over time?

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