For a Monopoly Firm, If AVC = $20, P =

question 157

Multiple Choice

For a monopoly firm, if AVC = $20, P = $21, and ATC = $22, then the profit-maximizing firm should

• A) increase production.
• B) produce at the point at which MC = MR.
• C) reduce production.
• D) shut down.

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