In the Short-Run, the Efficient Industry Outcome Under Perfect Competition

question 50

Multiple Choice

In the short-run, the efficient industry outcome under perfect competition occurs at the level of output where:

• A) MB = P = MC.
• B) MB > P.
• C) P > MC.
• D) consumer surplus equals producer surplus
• E) P = AC.

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