Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Micro Economics: Theory of Firms under Perfect Competition

Question:
Which of these is true about normal profit?
a) The maximum level of profit that is needed to keep a firm in the existing business is defined as normal profit.
b) In the long run, a firm does not produce if it earns anything less than the normal profit.
c) In the short run, a firm may produce even if the profit is less than this level.
Options:
a, b and c
a and b
b and c
c and a
Correct Answer:
b and c
Explanation:
It is the minimum level of profit that is needed to keep a firm in the existing business is defined as normal profit.