Firms Operating in Competitive Markets Produce Output Levels Where Marginal

question 102

Multiple Choice

Firms operating in competitive markets produce output levels where marginal revenue equals

• A)price.
• B)average revenue.
• C)total revenue divided by output.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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