A resource-extracting firm will tend to operate where

a. Marginal revenue equals marginal cost
b. Average revenue equals average cost
c. Marginal revenue exceeds marginal cost
d. Total revenue equals total cost
e. Marginal cost exceeds marginal revenue


Ans: c. Marginal revenue exceeds marginal cost

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