Refer to the information provided in Figure 15.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 15.5 Refer to Figure 15.5. Assume the Custom Sweater Shop has fixed costs of $275 and is a monopolistically competitive firm. To maximize profits in the short run, this firm should produce ________ personalized sweaters.

A. 0
B. 50
C. 75
D. 100


Answer: A

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