Refer to the information provided in Figure 15.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 15.5 Refer to Figure 15.5. Assume the Custom Sweater Shop has fixed costs of $500 and is a monopolistically competitive firm. If this firm is producing the profit-maximizing level of output and selling it at the profit-maximizing price, the firm's profit is

A. -$400.
B. -$350.
C. -$500.
D. -$50.


Answer: A

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