Suppose that a competitive firm's marginal cost of producing output q is given by MC = 5 + 2q. Assume that the market price of the firm's product is $27. What level of output will the firm produce?

What will be an ideal response?

MC = P so 27 = 5 + 2q, then Q* = 11.

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