Multiple Choice
Assume that a monopolistically competitive firm faces the following situation: P = $16; output = 9,000 units; MC = $11; ATC = $10; AVC = $7; and MR = $14. 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 is minimizing its losses.
D) The firm would earn higher profit by decreasing output.
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