The Profit-Maximizing Condition for a Firm in Monopolistic Competition Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

The profit-maximizing condition for a firm in monopolistic competition is to produce the quantity at which

• A)marginal cost equals price.
• B)price equals marginal revenue.
• C)average total cost equals price.
• D)marginal cost equals marginal revenue.
• E)average variable cost equals price.

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