Microeconomics, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Economics with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (9th Edition) (Pearson Series in Economics)
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Chapter 8, Problem 6E
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Identify the maximizing profit and output produced by the firm in the long run.
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Microeconomics, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Economics with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (9th Edition) (Pearson Series in Economics)
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