The cost of producing each bottle of a certain brand of shampoo is $0.25. If the market for shampoo is monopolistically competitive and demand for shampoo is inelastic, a manufacturer who charges $0.35 for each bottle will ________

A) shut down production in the short run
B) exit the industry in the long run
C) earn an economic profit of $0.10 per bottle
D) earn a total revenue of $0.10 per bottle

C

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