If, for the Last Unit of a Good Produced by a Perfectly

question 256

Multiple Choice

If, for the last unit of a good produced by a perfectly competitive firm, MR > MC, then in producing it, the firm

• A)added more to total costs than it added to total revenue.
• B)added more to total revenue than it added to total cost.
• C)is maximizing marginal profit.
• D)has minimized its losses.

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Definitions:

Profit Objective

The goal a business sets to achieve a specific amount of profit within a certain timeframe.

Pricing Objectives

The goals that a company aims to achieve through its pricing strategy, such as maximizing profit, increasing market share, or discouraging competition.

Pricing Constraints

Limitations on the setting of prices caused by factors like competition, cost of production, and regulatory environments.

Estimate Demand

involves predicting the quantity of a product or service that consumers will purchase, which is crucial for inventory management, pricing strategies, and planning production levels.