The cost to a firm of producing one more unit of output

A) usually exceeds the firm's price.
B) is significantly less than the firm's price for purely competitive firms operating in long-run equilibrium.
C) usually equals the firm's price for monopolistically competitive firms.
D) is the firm's marginal cost.


D

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