Post Utme Noun 2020 Geography Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2020 Post Utme Noun Geography examination.

Post Utme Noun 2020 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 21 POST_UTME_NOUN • 2020 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

In a perfectly competitive market, the supply curve is typically upward-sloping due to the law of increasing marginal opportunity cost. However, in the case of a firm that is a price-taker, the supply curve is perfectly elastic. What is the relationship between the firm's marginal cost and its supply curve?

Answer Options

A. The firm's marginal cost is equal to its supply price.
B. The firm's marginal cost is greater than its supply price.
Correct Answer C. The firm's marginal cost is less than its supply price.
D. The firm's marginal cost is unrelated to its supply curve.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
The firm's marginal cost is less than its supply price.

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This is Post Utme Noun 2020 Geography Question 21. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Noun Geography examination.

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