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GCE Economics 2022 Objective — Question 21

Question 21 of 50 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Economics 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The sufficient condition for a firm to be in equilibrium is that

  • A. the firm must show that it is profitable
  • B. marginal cost must be equal to average revenue
  • C. the marginal revenue curve is above the average revenue curve
  • D. the marginal cost curve cuts the marginal revenue curve from belowCorrect

Explanation

A firm attains equilibrium at the profit-maximizing point where P = AC = AR = MC = MR and the marginal cost curve cuts the marginal revenue curve from below.

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