Scenario 15-3 A Monopoly Firm Maximizes Its Profit by Producing Q =

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Multiple Choice

Scenario 15-3
A monopoly firm maximizes its profit by producing Q = 500 units of output. At that level of output, its marginal revenue is $30, its average revenue is $60, and its average total cost is $34.
-Refer to Scenario 15-3. At Q = 500, the firm's marginal cost is

• A) $34.
• B) less than $30.
• C) $30.
• D) greater than $34.

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