A Firm Facing a Downward Sloping Demand Curve Is Producing

question 24

Multiple Choice

A firm facing a downward sloping demand curve is producing a level of output at which price is $7,marginal revenue is $5,and average total cost,which is at its minimum value,is $3.In order to maximize profit,the firm should

• A)decrease price.
• B)keep price the same.
• C)decrease output.
• D)increase price.
• E)both c and d

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