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. From society's point of view, the efficient level of output is
A. 20 haircuts.
B. 23 haircuts.
C. 25 haircuts.
D. 30 haircuts.
Answer: C
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