In order to maximize profit, a firm that produces its output in two plants will produce the level of total output at which the last unit of output produced adds the same amount to total revenue as to the

A. second plant's total cost.
B. first plant's total cost.
C. firm's total cost
D. both a and b


Answer: C

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