TABLE 9-2 -Refer to Table 9-2. If the Firm Is Currently Producing

question 103

Multiple Choice

TABLE 9-2

-Refer to Table 9-2. If the firm is currently producing 12 units of output, what should the firm do to maximize profits?

• A) Reduce output to 11 units.
• B) Increase output beyond 12 units.
• C) Maintain the current output level.
• D) Reduce output to 10 units.

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