a. The profit-maximizing output level isO3 units.O 4 units.O 2.5 units.O 4.5 units.k.b. The profit-maximizing price isncesO $32.50.O $25.O $40.O $14.30.c. The firm has an economic profit of-$30.00.O $30.00.O $18.75. Consider the diagram below depicting the revenue and cost conditions faced by a monopolistically competitive firm, and then answerthe following questions.$70$65$60$55MCes$50$45$40АТС$40$32.50$35$30$25 S20$20 S14.30$25$15DemandMR$10$50.5.0 1.5.0 2.5.0 3.5. 4.50 5.5.0 6.5.0QuantityPrice and costs

At profit maximization, MR = MC and price is determined by the demand curve.

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