With marginal cost pricing

A) marginal benefits are usually less than marginal cost.
B) all opportunity costs will be covered in the short run.
C) the price charged is equal to the opportunity cost to society of producing one more unit of the good.
D) there cannot be any short-run economic profit.


Answer: C

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