SOPHIA HIGH SCHOOL
GRADE XII (2023-24)
ECONOMICS
PRODUCER’S EQUILIBRIUM
SHORT ANSWERS 2 MARKS EACH
1. What is meant by abnormal (super-normal) profit? 2011
2. Distinguish between break-even point and shut-down point 2008
3. What is meant by break-even point? Draw a well labelled diagram to show the 2023
break-even point.
4. State the profit maximizing condition of a firm
SHORT ANSWERS 3 MARKS EACH
5. Explain how a producer attains equilibrium using the TR and TC Approach? 2014
6. Explain the short run equilibrium
LONG ANSWERS – 6 MARKS EACH
7. Explain how a producer attains equilibrium using the TR and TC Approach? 2018
8. Show graphically that profit is maximum where marginal cost equals marginal 2019
revenue.
9. How does a producer attain equilibrium (can maximise profits) under perfect 2013
competition through MR and MC approach 2015
2017
STATE WHETHER THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ARE TRUE OR
FALSE, GIVE REASONS.
10. At the state of producer’s equilibrium, MC Curve of the firm should be rising
11. To maximize profits, the only condition needed is equality between MC and MR
12. Excess of MR over MC is always better than equality between the two in order to
achieve the equilibrium for a producer.
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