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Q.Equilibrium condition of a firm is :

(a) MC<MR
(b) MC=MR
(c) MR=Price
(d) MC>MR
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A firm's equilibrium (profit-maximising) condition is MC = MR.

A firm keeps expanding output as long as each extra unit adds more to revenue than to cost (MR > MC), and it will not produce a unit that costs more than it earns (MC > MR). Profit is therefore maximised at the output where the two are equal, MC = MR (with MC rising, i.e. cutting MR from below). This is the first-order condition of firm equilibrium under al …

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