Pretty Polly produces dresses for little girls. At its current advertising level, Pretty Polly's marginal cost of advertising is $500,000 and their marginal benefit is $750,000. Which of the following is true?

A) If the firm increases the amount of advertising, its net profits will decrease.
B) The firm is currently maximizing its net profit.
C) The firm should increase the amount of advertising to increase its net profit.
D) The firm should reduce the amount of advertising to increase its net profit.


C) The firm should increase the amount of advertising to increase its net profit.

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