The goal of the firm, according to economists, is to

A) stay in business for as long as possible.
B) sell as many units of the good it produces as possible.
C) grow as large as possible.
D) make as much economic profit as is possible.


D

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A) a positive statement. B) a normative statement. C) a microeconomic statement. D) an economic model.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. True b. False

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