A firm in a perfectly competitive market can maximize its profits by producing:

A. any level beyond where marginal cost equals marginal revenue.
B. any level below where marginal cost equals marginal revenue.
C. slightly below its maximal capacity.
D. the level of output where marginal cost equals marginal revenue.


Answer: D

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