Assuming there are no externalities, if a firm is producing at an output level where the benefits to consumers exceed the cost to the suppliers to produce it, then price

A. is greater than marginal cost.
B. is less than marginal cost.
C. is less than marginal revenue.
D. equals marginal cost.


Answer: A

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