A perfectly competitive firm maximizes profit when:

a. its marginal revenue is equal to its marginal cost.
b. its marginal revenue is greater than its marginal cost.
c. its marginal cost is negative.
d. its marginal cost is greater than its marginal revenue.
e. its marginal cost is minimum.

a

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