For a Perfectly Competitive Firm

question 167

Multiple Choice

For a perfectly competitive firm,

• A)marginal revenue is greater than price.
• B)price is equal to marginal cost at the output level that maximizes profit.
• C)selling an additional unit of the good it produces always increases total revenue by $1.
• D)marginal revenue is always greater than marginal cost.

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