Use the Figure Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 46

Multiple Choice

Use the figure below to answer the following questions.

Figure 14.2.3
-Refer to Figure 14.2.3. Assume this firm faces demand curve D₁. At the profit-maximizing output level, the firm

• A)incurs an economic loss.
• B)makes zero economic profit.
• C)makes an economic profit.
• D)makes less economic profit than that earned by firms in perfect competition.
• E)makes an unknown economic profit that is impossible to determine without information concerning the price charged by the rival firms.

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