Figure 16-3 This Figure Depicts a Situation in a Monopolistically Competitive Market

question 142

Multiple Choice

Figure 16-3
This figure depicts a situation in a monopolistically competitive market.
-Refer to Figure 16-3. At the profit-maximizing level of output, what is this firm's total cost of production?

• A)$1,200
• B)$1,400
• C)$1,600
• D)$1,875

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