The value of the marginal product is equal to the marginal revenue product under perfect competition in the product market because:

a. price is equal to average revenue.
b. price is equal to average cost.
c. marginal revenue is equal to marginal cost.
d. price is equal to marginal revenue.
e. average revenue is equal to average cost.


d

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