Refer to the information provided in Figure 8.9 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 8.9 
Refer to Figure 8.9. If the market price of hay ________, then to maximize profits this farmer should produce 350 bales of hay.

A. falls to $20
B. falls to $18
C. falls to $4
D. stays at $24


Answer: B

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