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In the Following Graph, MPC and MSC Represent the Marginal

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In the following graph, MPC and MSC represent the marginal private cost and marginal social cost of producing a good respectively. QD represents the demand for the good. Refer to the graph to answer the question. In the following graph, MPC and MSC represent the marginal private cost and marginal social cost of producing a good respectively. QD represents the demand for the good. Refer to the graph to answer the question.   The private firm will maximize profits by producing _____ of the good. A)  1000 units B)  400 units C)  1600 units D)  2200 units The private firm will maximize profits by producing _____ of the good.


Definitions:

Industry Supply

The total output of a specific good or service produced by all firms in an industry at various price levels.

Industry Demand

The total demand for all the goods or services produced by a particular market sector.

Perfectly Elastic

Describes a situation where the quantity demanded or supplied responds infinitely or by unlimited quantity to any change in price, represented graphically as a horizontal line.

Quantity Demanded

The amount (number of units) of a product that a household would buy in a given period if it could buy all it wanted at the current market price.

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