A firm is producing a joint product, Product A and Product B, with variable proportions. At its current production levels, the marginal benefit of producing Product A is $10 and the marginal cost is $8 and the marginal benefit of producing Product B is $2 and the marginal cost is $6. To maximize profits, the managers of the firm should produce ________ of Product A and ________ of Product B.
A) more; less
B) less; less
C) less; more
D) more; m
A) more; less
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