Suppose that Figure 10.5 shows an industry's market demand, its marginal revenue, and the production costs of a representative firm. If the industry was perfectly competitive, it will produce a quantity of ________ and charge a price of ________.
A. 35; $65
B. 50; $50
C. 70; $30
D. There is not sufficient information.
Answer: C
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