Table 14-8 Suppose That a Firm in a Competitive Market Faces the Faces

question 87

Multiple Choice

Table 14-8
Suppose that a firm in a competitive market faces the following revenues and costs:
-Refer to Table 14-8. The firm will produce a quantity greater than 3 because at 3 units of output, marginal cost

• A)is greater than marginal revenue.
• B)equals marginal revenue.
• C)is less than marginal revenue.
• D)is minimized.

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