Refer to Figure 23.5 for a perfectly competitive firm. Which of the following is not true for this firm at a price of $200?

A. The firm is using the fewest resources possible to produce each unit of output.
B. The price is a reflection of the highest-valued good that could have been produced with the resources the firm used for the last unit it produced.
C. The firm is practicing marginal cost pricing.
D. The firm should leave this market in an effort to earn economic profits.


Answer: D

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