A local business sells its product for $40 each in a competitive price-taker market. At its present rate of output, it's marginal cost is $40, average variable cost is $45, and average total cost is $60 . The business should

a. increase output
b. reduce output but not to zero
c. maintain the present rate of output
d. shut down
e. raise the price


D

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