In Which of the Following Situations Will a Perfectly Competitive

question 111

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations will a perfectly competitive firm's profit always increase when it increases its output?

• A)When price is greater than marginal revenue
• B)When price is less than marginal revenue
• C)When price is greater than marginal cost
• D)When price is less than marginal cost
• E)When price is equal to marginal cost

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