Figure 16-3 -Refer to Figure 16-3.The Maximum Total Short-Run Economic Profit for Economic

question 61

Multiple Choice

Figure 16-3
-Refer to Figure 16-3.The maximum total short-run economic profit for the monopolistically competitive firm in this figure is

• A) $1,000.
• B) $2,000.
• C) $3,000.
• D) $5,000.

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