When Price and Marginal Cost Are Equal for a Perfectly

question 124

Multiple Choice

When price and marginal cost are equal for a perfectly competitive firm, the firm is

• A) minimizing average total cost.
• B) maximizing total revenue.
• C) maximizing economic profit.
• D) earning negative economic profit.

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