In the Short Run,a Profit-Maximizing Firm Will Expand Output

question 7

Multiple Choice

In the short run,a profit-maximizing firm will expand output

• A)as long as marginal revenue is greater than marginal cost.
• B)until marginal cost begins to rise.
• C)until marginal revenue equals average variable cost.
• D)until total revenue equals total cost.
• E)as long as marginal cost is greater than marginal revenue.

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