3.4.5 Average revenue, total revenue, and profit

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  • What is Total Revenue (TR) defined as?
    Total income from sales
  • Understanding Total Revenue is crucial for a firm's profitability and pricing decisions.

    True
  • The formula for Average Revenue is AR = Total Revenue / Quantity
  • What is the relationship between Total Revenue and Average Revenue?
    AR equals price
  • What is Profit defined as?
    Income after deducting costs
  • Economic Profit is earned when total revenue exceeds total costs
  • What is the formula for calculating profit?
    Profit = Total Revenue - Total Costs
  • Normal profit ensures a firm generates excess income.
    False
  • Match the profit type with its definition:
    Normal Profit ↔️ TR = TC
    Economic Profit ↔️ TR > TC
    Supernormal Profit ↔️ Significantly high TR - TC
  • What is the formula for calculating total revenue?
    TR = Price × Quantity
  • How is average revenue calculated?
    AR = TR / Q
  • Match the revenue concept with its formula:
    Total Revenue ↔️ P × Q
    Average Revenue ↔️ TR / Q
  • Average revenue is always equal to the price of the product.

    True
  • What is the formula for calculating profit?
    Profit = Total Revenue - Total Costs
  • What type of profit indicates a firm is outperforming its best alternative use of resources?
    Economic profit
  • Match the profit type with its characteristic:
    Normal Profit ↔️ Covers all expenses
    Economic Profit ↔️ Attracts new investment
    Supernormal Profit ↔️ Temporary advantage
  • Supernormal profit may indicate a significant advantage over competitors.
    True
  • A supernormal loss indicates the firm is at a significant disadvantage
  • What are the three main types of losses a firm can experience?
    Normal, Supernormal, Economic
  • A normal loss ensures a firm remains in operation without earning additional income.

    True
  • An economic loss occurs when a firm's total revenue is less than its total costs
  • Match the loss type with its definition:
    Normal Loss ↔️ TR = TC
    Supernormal Loss ↔️ High TC - TR
    Economic Loss ↔️ TR < TC
  • What is the primary goal of firms in terms of profit maximization?
    Maximize their profit
  • Supernormal profit is sustainable in the long run due to monopoly power or favorable market conditions.
    False
  • The formula for total revenue (TR) is price multiplied by quantity
  • Profit is calculated as the difference between total revenue and total costs.

    True
  • Match the profit type with its calculation:
    Normal Profit ↔️ TR = TC
    Economic Profit ↔️ TR > TC
    Supernormal Profit ↔️ High TR - TC
  • What does the variable 'P' stand for in the context of revenue calculations?
    Price
  • The formula for Total Revenue (TR) is TR = P × Q.

    True
  • Average Revenue equals the price
  • What is the relationship between Total Revenue (TR) and Average Revenue (AR)?
    AR equals the price
  • Normal profit occurs when TR equals TC.

    True
  • Supernormal Profit is unsustainable in the long term because it relies on temporary market advantages
  • Economic loss occurs when TR is less than TC, including opportunity costs.

    True
  • Firms maximize profit when Marginal Revenue equals Marginal Cost.

    True
  • When Total Revenue exceeds Total Costs, including opportunity costs, the firm earns an economic profit.
  • Average Revenue is calculated as Total Revenue divided by Quantity.
  • The formula for Total Revenue is Price multiplied by Quantity.
  • The formula for Total Revenue is TR = Price (P) × Quantity
  • What is Average Revenue (AR) defined as?
    Revenue per unit sold