A Firm Trying to Maximize Its Profits in the Long

question 62

Multiple Choice

A firm trying to maximize its profits in the long run should

• A) charge the lowest price possible given the minimum possible cost.
• B) select the most technically efficient method of production regardless of the level of production.
• C) maximize the marginal product of all factors of production.
• D) charge the highest price.
• E) minimize the cost of producing the level of production it chooses.

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