Refer to the information provided in Figure 15.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Below are cost curves for Dom's Barber Shop, a monopolistically competitive firm.  Figure 15.1 Refer to Figure 15.1. The ________ number of haircuts for Dom's Barber Shop is 20.

A. shutdown quantity
B. break-even
C. loss-minimizing number
D. profit-maximizing number


Answer: D

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