When Should a Firm Increase Its Production

question 6

Multiple Choice

When should a firm increase its production?

• A) When it is earning a positive profit.
• B) When its revenues are too low to cover the firm's fixed costs.
• C) When there is a fall in the price of its product.
• D) When its marginal revenue exceeds its marginal cost.

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