Refer to the graph shown. If the firm increases output from 30 to 40, total revenue will increase:

A. more than total cost, and so profit will decrease.
B. less than total cost, and so profit will decrease.
C. more than total cost, and so profit will increase.
D. less than total cost, and so profit will increase.


Answer: C

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