A perfectly competitive firm will produce at an economic loss (negative profit) in the short run rather than discontinue production if there is a rate of output at which price

a. exceeds average variable cost
b. exceeds average fixed cost
c. exceeds average total cost
d. exceeds marginal revenue
e. equals marginal cost

A

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