Claude's Copper Clappers Sells Clappers for $65 Each in a Perfectly

question 213

Multiple Choice

Claude's Copper Clappers sells clappers for $65 each in a perfectly competitive market.At its present rate of output, Claude's marginal cost is $65, average variable cost is $45, and average total cost is $67.To maximize his profit or minimize his loss, Claude should

• A)increase output
• B)reduce output but not to zero
• C)maintain the present rate of output
• D)shut down
• E)raise the price

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