To maximize profits, a perfectly competitive firm should produce where marginal:

A. cost equals marginal revenue.
B. revenue exceeds marginal cost.
C. cost equals total revenue.
D. cost exceeds marginal revenue.


Answer: A

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a. increase. b. decrease. c. remain constant. d. cannot tell from the information provided.

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which of the following would result in a low rating on the economic freedom of the world index

What will be an ideal response?

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