To maximize profits, a firm should produce output up to the point where

A. marginal revenue equals marginal cost.
B. price equals marginal revenue.
C. the gap between the demand curve and the ATC is the greatest.
D. None of the choices are correct.


A. marginal revenue equals marginal cost.

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