When a Monopolist Is Producing at the Profit-Maximizing Output Level

question 145

Multiple Choice

When a monopolist is producing at the profit-maximizing output level, the value to consumers of one additional unit of output will

• A) exceed the monopolist's marginal cost.
• B) equal the monopolist's marginal cost.
• C) be less than the monopolist's marginal cost.
• D) exceed the price of the additional unit.

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