Which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding the model for information products?

A. In the long run, accounting profit is positive.
B. Average total costs slope downward, because average variable cost is constant, average fixed cost slopes downward.
C. The firm maximizes profit by setting the price of its product equal to marginal cost.
D. Marginal cost equals average variable cost.


Answer: C

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