The Perfectly Competitive Firm Maximizes Profits When

question 429

Multiple Choice

The perfectly competitive firm maximizes profits when

• A) it produces and sells the quantity at which the difference between marginal revenue and marginal cost is the greatest.
• B) it produces and sells the quantity at which marginal revenue and marginal cost are equal.
• C) it produces and sells the quantity at which the difference between average revenue and average cost is the greatest.
• D) it produces and sells the quantity at which the difference between price and average cost is the greatest.

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