Why would a firm that incurs losses choose to produce rather than shut​ down? In a perfectly competitive​ industry, if a firm is incurring​ losses, then it might choose to produce in the short run because A. is greater than ​, resulting in profit in the long run. B. is greater than ​, resulting in smaller losses than would result from shutting down. C. variable costs are greater than fixed​ costs, resulting in smaller losses than would result from shutting down. D. zero in the long​ run, resulting in profit in the long run. E. is greater than ​, resulting in smaller losses than would result from shutting down.

Need with an adjusting journal entrycmc records depreciation and amortization expense annually. they do not use an accumulated amortization account. (i. e. amortization expense is recorded with a debit to amort. exp and a credit to the patent.) annual depreciation rates are 7% for buildings/equipment/furniture, no salvage. (round to the nearest whole dollar.) annual amortization rates are 10% of original cost, straight-line method, no salvage. cmc owns two patents: patent #fj101 and patent #cq510. patent #cq510 was acquired on october 1, 2016. patent #fj101 was acquired on april 1, 2018 for $119,000. the last time depreciation & amortization were recorded was december 31, 2017.before adjustment: land: 348791equpment and furniture: 332989building: 876418patents 217000