Exhibit 8-5 A firm's MR and MC curves
In Exhibit 8-5, a firm is currently producing 40 units of output. What would you advise this firm to do?

A. Shut down.
B. Increase output.
C. Decrease price.
D. Decrease output.

Answer: B

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