If a Perfectly Competitive Firm Is Producing a Quantity Where

question 6

Multiple Choice

If a perfectly competitive firm is producing a quantity where P > MC,then the firm can increase profit by:

• A)making no change in output or price because it is already maximizing profit.
• B)increasing the price.
• C)decreasing the price.
• D)increasing production.

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Definitions:

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