Mama Lena's, a Frozen Food Producer, Is a Monopolistically Competitive

question 87

Multiple Choice

Mama Lena's, a frozen food producer, is a monopolistically competitive firm. Mama Lena's is currently selling frozen lasagna at a price of $10. Mama Lena's marginal cost is $5 and marginal revenue is $5. This firm should ________ to maximize profits in the short run.

• A) increase output to where price just equals marginal cost
• B) decrease output to where price just equals marginal cost
• C) continue to produce the same output level
• D) Indeterminate from the given information.

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