Smith's bakery shop is a firm in monopolistic competition. Smith's is currently selling bread for $16 a box. If Smith's marginal cost is $7 a box and marginal revenue is $7 a box, which of the following events will maximize Smith's economic profit?

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It continues to produce the current quantity of output.

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It decreases output so that marginal revenue exceeds marginal cost.

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It increases output until marginal cost exceeds marginal revenue.

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It shuts down.

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It decreases output until marginal cost equals the market price.

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