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Assume you know the following short run information for a perfectly competitive firm: Quantity6789101112Price10 Total  Marginal  Revenue  Revenue TotalCost30354251627590 Marginal  Total  Cost  Profil \begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{lll}\text {Quantity}\\\\6 \\7 \\8 \\9 \\10 \\11 \\12\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\\35\\42\\51\\62 \\75\\90 \end{array}\begin{array}{cc}\text { Marginal } & \text { Total } \\\text { Cost } & \text { Profil } \\& \\& \\& \\&\\\\\\ \\\end{array}\end{array}
Based on the information above, which of the following is false?


A) The firm's average total cost of production increases for outputs in excess of 8 units.
B) The firm's average total cost of producing 7 units is the same as for producing 6 units.
C) The profit maximizing level of output for the firm would be 10 units.
D) In the long run, the firm's price would be less than $10.

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