Suppose that the firm in a competitive market faces the following revenues and cost: Quantity Total Revenue Total Cost 0 $0 3 1 $7 5 2 14 8 3 21 12 4 28 17 5 35 23 6 42 30 7 49 38 In order to maximize profits, the firm will produce__ a. 6 units of output because marginal revenue equals marginal cost. b. 8 units of output because marginal revenue equals marginal cost. c. 4 units of output because marginal revenue exceeds marginal cost. d. 1 unit of output because marginal cost is maximized.

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