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question 214

Multiple Choice

Table 10.3 Table 10.3 shows the demand and cost schedules for a monopolistically competitive firm.
-Refer to Table 10.3.What is the best course of action for the firm in the short run?

• A)It should shut down.
• B)It should stay in business because it covers some of its fixed cost.
• C)It should increase its sales by lowering its price.
• D)It should not cut its price, but it should increase its sales by advertising.

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