Suppose a Firm Finds It Is Better Off Operating Than

question 97

Multiple Choice

Suppose a firm finds it is better off operating than shutting down in the short run.At the quantity at which marginal cost equals marginal revenue,_____

• A)total cost equals total revenue.
• B)average cost equals average revenue.
• C)profit is maximized.
• D)revenue is maximized.
• E)cost is minimized.

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