In a perfectly competitive market, the market price is $23. At the current level of output, a firm has a marginal cost of $28. What should the firm do?

A) produce a larger output to make more profit
B) nothing, it is currently maximizing profit
C) produce less output to make more profit
D) shut down
E) raise the price of its product


C

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