If, at the present output level, marginal revenue is $50 and marginal cost is $35, the purely competitive firm Group of answer choices should increase output to maximize its profit or minimize its loss. should reduce output to maximize its profit or minimize its loss. should increase its price to maximize its profit or minimize its loss. should stay at its current output to maximize its profit or minimize its loss.

Slimwood corporation made sales of $ 725 million during 2018. of this amount, slimwood collected cash for $ 670 million. the company's cost of goods sold was $ 300 million, and all other expenses for the year totaled $ 400 million. also during 2018, slimwood paid $ 420 million for its inventory and $ 285 million for everything else. beginning cash was $ 110 million. carter's top management is interviewing you for a job and they ask two questions: (a) how much was carter's net income for 2018? (b) how much was carter's cash balance at the end of 2016? you will get the job only if you answer both questions correctly.