If Profits Are Maximized (Or Losses Minimized), Which of the Following

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Multiple Choice

If profits are maximized (or losses minimized) , which of the following conditions is common to both unregulated monopoly and pure competition?

• A)MC = P
• B)MC = ATC
• C)MR = MC
• D)P = MR

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