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    If, for a Perfectly Competitive Firm, Price Exceeds the Marginal
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If, for a Perfectly Competitive Firm, Price Exceeds the Marginal

Question 36

Question 36

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If, for a perfectly competitive firm, price exceeds the marginal cost of production, the firm should


A) increase its output.
B) reduce its output.
C) keep output constant and enjoy the above normal profit.
D) lower the price.

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