If a perfectly competitive firm is producing at the output level where marginal revenue is equal to marginal cost and at this output level, the firm's average variable cost is $3 and the market price is $2, the firm ________.

A) is earning a competitive return
B) should decrease production
C) should shut-down
D) should increase production


C) should shut-down

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What will be an ideal response?

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