A perfectly competitive firm sells its output for $100 per unit and marginal cost is $100 per unit. To maximize short-run profit, the firm should:

a. increase output.
b. decrease output.
c. maintain its current output.
d. shut down.

c

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Which of the following is true about the United States?

A. There have been recessions approximately every ten years. B. The pattern of recessions does not occur on a regular basis. C. Periods of economic growth and recessions occur in two-year patterns. D. Recessions always last less than one year. E. Recessions in the United States are generally more severe than they are in other countries.

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