If a firm in a perfectly competitive market faces a market price of $7, and it decides to increase its production from 4,000 to 12,000 units, the firm's marginal revenue will:

A. stay the same.
B. rise once diminishing marginal product sets in.
C. increase from $28,000 to $84,000.
D. diminish once diminishing marginal product sets in.


Answer: A

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