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Assume you know the following short run information for a perfectly competitive firm: Quantity67891011Price10 Total  Marginal  Revenue  Revenue TotalCost3051627590 Marginal  Total  Cost  Profil 303542\begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{lll}\text {Quantity}\\\\6 \\7 \\8 \\9 \\10 \\11 \end{array}\begin{array}{lll}\text {Price}\\\\10\\\\\\\\\\\\ \end{array}\begin{array}{cc}\text { Total } & \text { Marginal } \\\text { Revenue } & \text { Revenue }\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\end{array}\begin{array}{lll}\text {Total}\\\text {Cost}\\30\\\\51\\62 \\75\\90 \end{array}\begin{array}{cc}\text { Marginal } & \text { Total } \\\text { Cost } & \text { Profil } \\& 30 \\& 35 \\& 42\\\\\\\\ \end{array}\end{array}
Based on the information above, which of the following is true?


A) The marginal revenue for the 12th unit of output will be less than $10.
B) The firm would earn higher profits if it produced 10 units than if it produced 9 units.
C) The profit from producing 12 units of output will be the same as for producing 6 units of output.
D) Fixed costs for the firm are $30.
E) None of the above is true.

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