Letters are used to represent the terms used to answer this​ question: price​(P​), quantity of output(Q​),total cost(TC​) and average total cost(ATC​). Which of the following equations is equal to a​ firm's average​ profit?   A. ​(P −ATC​) × Q   B. P−ATC   C. ​(P×Q​)−TC   D. P−TC

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Letters are used to represent the terms used to answer this​ question: price​(P​),
quantity of output(Q​),total cost(TC​)
and average total cost(ATC​).
Which of the following equations is equal to a​ firm's average​ profit?
 
A.
​(P −ATC​) × Q
 
B.
P−ATC
 
C.
​(P×Q​)−TC
 
D.
P−TC
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