Multiple Choice
Assume that a monopolistically competitive firm faces the following situation: P = $14; output = 9,000 units; MC = $11; ATC = $10; AVC = $7; and MR = $11. Which statement is correct regarding profit maximization?
A) The firm is maximizing profit.
B) The firm would earn higher profit by increasing output.
C) The firm would minimize its losses by shutting down in the short run.
D) The firm would earn higher profit by decreasing output.
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