In the short run, a firm in a monopolistic competition will produce the amount of output where its

A) marginal revenue equals marginal cost and will set its price according to the demand for that amount of output.
B) marginal revenue equals marginal cost and takes the market price as given.
C) average revenue equals average cost and will set its price according to the demand for that amount of output.
D) average revenue equals its average cost and takes the market price as given.


A

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Major westward moves in sports franchises began in the major sports in

A. 1969 with the Seattle Pilots as an expansion team. B. 1972 with the Washington Senators becoming the Texas Rangers. C. the 1950s with two New York teams (the Dodgers and the Giants) moving to California. D. 1922 with the Boston Braves moving to Atlanta.

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