Without changes in MC to maximize profits, the firm will produce at point ________ on the new demand curve and lower price to ________

A) E1; P1
B) E0; P0
C) E2; P2
D) E0 or E1; P0

C

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A. Output will be unchanged, and cost will decrease by $40. B. Output will be unchanged, and cost will decrease by $20. C. Cost will be unchanged, and output will increase by 20 units. D. Cost will be unchanged, and output will increase by 35 units.

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