Which of the following is a characteristic shared by a perfectly competitive firm and a monopoly? Select one: a. Each must lower its price to sell more output. b. Each sets a price for its product that will maximise its revenue. c. Each maximises profits by producing a quantity for which marginal revenue equals marginal cost. d. Each maximises profits by producing a quantity for which price equals marginal cost. e. Each minimises average total cost by producing a quantity for which price equal average revenue

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