Suppose a perfectly competitive firm faces the following short-run cost and revenue conditions: ATC = $8.00; AVC = $5.00; MC = $8.00; MR = $7.00. The firm should

A) increase output.
B) decrease output.
C) increase price.
D) continue to produce its current output.

Answer: B

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