If a Perfectly Competitive Firm Is Producing at Its Profit-Maximizing

question 75

Multiple Choice

If a perfectly competitive firm is producing at its profit-maximizing output in the short run and fixed costs decline,the firm should

• A)Use less capital but increase output by hiring more labor.
• B)Not change output.
• C)Reduce output.
• D)Increase output.

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