The cost to a firm of producing one more unit of output

A. is significantly less than the firm's price for purely competitive firms operating in long-run equilibrium.
B. usually equals the firm's price for monopolistically competitive firms.
C. is the firm's marginal cost.
D. usually exceeds the firm's price.


Answer: C

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