-The Figure Above Shows the Competitive Market for Slices of Key

question 92

Multiple Choice

-The figure above shows the competitive market for slices of key lime pie.If the production is 40 slices per day,someone is willing to buy another slice of pie for

• A) more than it costs to produce the slice.
• B) less than it costs to produce the slice.
• C) an amount equal to the cost of producing the slice.
• D) an amount equal to the cost of producing all 40 slices.
• E) an amount that is not comparable to the cost of producing the slice.

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