A perfectly competitive firm produces 3,000 units of a good at a total cost of $36,000. The price of each good is $10. Calculate the firm's short-run profit or loss

A) loss of $6,000
B) profit of $6,000
C) profit of $30,000
D) There is insufficient information to answer the question.


Answer: A

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