Suppose that firm is currently producing 15 units of a good at a market price of $12. The firm has a MC of $12 and an average total cost of $8. What is the firm's economic profit and is it maximizing profits? $0. yes $60, no $60, yes O $0, no

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Suppose that firm is currently producing 15 units of a good at a market price of $12. The firm has a
MC of $12 and an average total cost of $8. What is the firm's economic profit and is it maximizing
profits?
$0. yes
$60, no
$60, yes
O $0, no
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that firm is currently producing 15 units of a good at a market price of $12. The firm has a MC of $12 and an average total cost of $8. What is the firm's economic profit and is it maximizing profits? $0. yes $60, no $60, yes O $0, no
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