Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

A) If the profit-maximizing rule is fulfilled, it necessarily follows that the cost-minimization rule is being fulfilled.
B) The profit-maximizing and the cost-minimizing rules are such that fulfilling one has no bearing on fulfilling the other.
C) If the profit-maximizing rule is fulfilled, the cost-minimization rule may or may not be fulfilled.
D) If the cost-minimization rule is fulfilled, it necessarily follows that the profit-maximizing rule is being fulfilled.