(Table: Oil Production Costs) Refer to the Table

question 73

Multiple Choice

(Table: Oil Production Costs) Refer to the table. If seven barrels of oil are produced, this firm is making:

• A) a profit, because P >AC.
• B) a loss, because MC > AC.
• C) a profit, because MR > MC.
• D) a loss, because TR < TC.

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