Microeconomics
Microeconomics
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260507140
Author: David C. Colander
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 13.1, Problem 4Q
To determine

Reason for maximizing total profit by a firm rather than per unit profit.

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