Refer to Figure 23.6 for a perfectly competitive firm. If this firm produces the level of output corresponding to point B in the short run, it will earn
A. A loss greater than necessary.
B. The minimum loss possible.
C. The maximum profit possible.
D. A profit, although not the maximum profit possible.
Answer: A
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