A Profit-Maximizing Firm Will Use Additional Units of Resources for Production

question 15

Multiple Choice

A profit-maximizing firm will use additional units of resources for production until

• A) total, average, and marginal cost are equal.
• B) total, average, and marginal revenue are equal.
• C) the marginal revenue product equals the marginal resource cost.
• D) the marginal revenue product is greater than the marginal resource cost.

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