In Order to Maximize Profits, a Perfectly Competitive Firm Will

question 12

Multiple Choice

In order to maximize profits, a perfectly competitive firm will continue producing until:

• A) it utilizes its full production capacity.
• B) the marginal cost equals the market price.
• C) the average cost is minimized.
• D) its total sales revenue is maximized.
• E) the profit per-unit is at its highest possible point.

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