Refer to the information provided in Figure 16.3 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 16.3Refer to Figure 16.3. If this firm is maximizing profits and is not required to take into account damages, it will produce

A. 0 units of output.
B. 6 units of output.
C. 15 units of output.
D. 20 units of output.


Answer: D

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