A Perfectly Competitive Firm Is Currently Producing Where Price Is

question 125

Multiple Choice

A perfectly competitive firm is currently producing where price is $8 and both marginal cost and average variable cost are $9.To maximize profit or minimize loss in the short run, this firm should

• A)raise its price
• B)increase its output
• C)reduce its output
• D)lower its price
• E)shut down

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