Refer to the information provided in Figure 15.3 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 15.3 Refer to Figure 15.3. Gwen's Country Curtains is currently manufacturing 1,000 pairs of curtains per month. This firm

A. should reduce the number of pairs of curtains it manufacturers to maximize profit.
B. should increase the number of pairs of curtains it manufacturers to maximize profit.
C. could increase profits by either increasing or decreasing the number of pairs of curtains it manufactures.
D. should continue to produce 1,000 pairs of curtains; it is already maximizing profits.


Answer: D

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