The Table Shown Displays the Total Costs for Various Levels

question 36

Multiple Choice

The table shown displays the total costs for various levels of output for a firm operating in a perfectly competitive market.

This firm's marginal revenue:

• A)is constant.
• B)increases as output increases.
• C)decreases as output increases.
• D) increases up through the third unit, then decreases.

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