Refer to the table below. If Sweet Grams is a perfectly competitive firm and the market price $1.00 per unit, what is the profit-maximizing total quantity for Sweet Grams to produce?



Sweet Grams makes graham cracker snack packages. Sweet Grams is a multi-plant firm with two production facilities. The above table summarizes the total marginal cost of production at various output levels in the separate plants. Assume Sweet Grams is a perfectly competitive firm.



A) 47,000

B) 22,500

C) 24,500

D) 52,000


A) 47,000

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