Multiple Choice
Assume Cathy's Cupcake Company operates in a perfectly competitive market producing 10,000 cupcakes per day. At this output level, marginal cost exceeds this firmʹs price. Assuming price exceeds average variable cost, to maximize profits Cathy's should
A) make no adjustments as they are already maximizing their profits.
B) increase their output.
C) decrease their output.
D) stop producing since it is earning a loss.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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