Suppose a Perfectly Competitive Firm's Minimum Average Variable Cost Is

Suppose a perfectly competitive firm's minimum average variable cost is $3 when it produces 50. If the price is $2 and the firm's marginal cost is $2, the firm should

A) continue to produce 50.
B) continue to produce, but produce less than 50.
C) shut down.
D) continue to produce, but produce more than 50.
E) continue to operate, but to determine the amount of production requires more information than is given.