Price (P) 36 32 28 24 20 16 12 8 4 MC1 ATC D AVC1 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 Quantity (Q)

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The graph below shows a competitive firm's demand and cost curves.  Assume that the firm produces at the profit-maximizing output level. What is the firm's profit? [Recall that in perfect competition a firm’s demand curve is a horizontal line drawn at the market price level and that P=MR=D.] 
 
 
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