If Firms Are Producing at a Profit-Maximizing Level of Output

question 59

Multiple Choice

If firms are producing at a profit-maximizing level of output where the price is equal to the average total cost:

• A) average total cost must be minimized.
• B) economic profits must be zero.
• C) accounting profits must be positive.
• D) All of these are true.

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