In the Short Run, a Firm Operating in a Monopolistically

question 13

Multiple Choice

In the short run, a firm operating in a monopolistically competitive market

• A)produces an output level where marginal revenue equals average total cost.
• B)sets price equal to demand where marginal revenue equals marginal cost.
• C)must earn zero economic profits.
• D)maximizes revenues as well as profits.

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