To Maximize Profits in the Short Run,a Perfectly Competitive Firm

question 101

Multiple Choice

To maximize profits in the short run,a perfectly competitive firm will produce that output at which:

• A)marginal revenue equals demand.
• B)price equals marginal revenue.
• C)price equals marginal cost.
• D)marginal revenue equals average total cost.
• E)total revenue equals total cost.

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