Compared to a Similar Perfectly Competitive Industry, a Single-Price Monopoly

question 37

Multiple Choice

Compared to a similar perfectly competitive industry, a single-price monopoly

• A) sets a lower price because there is less competition.
• B) creates a deadweight loss and decreases consumer surplus.
• C) produces more output.
• D) creates a deadweight loss and decreases economic profit.
• E) is more efficient because there is no wasteful competition.

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