Refer to the information provided in Figure 15.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 15.2
-Refer to Figure 15.2. At We Do Hair, a monopolistically competitive firm, the ________ perm is $32.

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Refer to the information provided in Figure 15.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 15.2
-Refer to Figure 15.2. At We Do Hair, a monopolistically competitive firm, the ________ perm is $32.

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In a monopolistically competitive market, firms maximize profit where marginal revenue equals marginal cost. The profit-maximizing price is then determined by the demand curve at that quantity, which is not directly related to average total cost, marginal cost, or profit per unit at that point.

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