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Suppose an imperfect competitor faces the demand schedule attached and its marginal cost is constant at $2. If the firm is able to produce any output level, then it maximizes profits at

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Marginal cost = constant = $2

For Q = 8, P = 5, Total cost = 16; Total revenue ...

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