The Profit Maximizing Rule P = MC Applies To

question 123

Multiple Choice

The profit maximizing rule P = MC applies to:

• A)all firms.
• B)monopolists only.
• C)both perfectly competitive firms and imperfectly competitive firms.
• D)perfectly competitive firms only.

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