A Perfectly Competitive Firm Will Maximize Profits When

question 7

Multiple Choice

A perfectly competitive firm will maximize profits when

• A) average cost is greater than marginal revenue.
• B) marginal cost is greater than marginal revenue.
• C) marginal cost is equal to marginal revenue.
• D) average cost is equal to average revenue.

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