A Profit-Maximizing Firm in a Competitive Market Is Able to Sell

question 194

Multiple Choice

A profit-maximizing firm in a competitive market is able to sell its product for $8.At its current level of output the firm's average total cost is $11.Its marginal-cost curve crosses the marginal revenue curve at an output level of 10 units.At that point,what does the firm experience

• A)a loss of more than $30
• B)a loss of exactly $30
• C)a profit of exactly $30
• D)a profit of more than $30

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