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In the short run, perfectly competitive firms will produce where _____________?Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer.aMarginal revenue is less than pricebPrice equals marginal costcPrice equals average costdAverage cost is a minimum

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In the short run, perfectly competitive firms will produce where _____________?Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer.aMarginal revenue is less than pricebPrice equals marginal costcPrice equals average costdAverage cost is a minimum

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In the short run, perfectly competitive firms will produce where price equals marginal cost. So, the correct answer is b) Price equals marginal cost.

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