Invention cannot be successful financially if price is

A. greater than marginal cost because invention is based largely on social costs.
B. greater than marginal cost because invention is based solely on external costs.
C. equal to marginal cost because invention is based largely on variable costs.
D. equal to marginal cost because invention is based largely on fixed costs.


Answer: D

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