A Monopolist Which Suffers Losses in the Short Run Will

question 40

Multiple Choice

A monopolist which suffers losses in the short run will

• A)continue to operate as long as total revenue covers fixed cost.
• B)raise price in order to eliminate losses.
• C)exit in the long run if there is no plant size that will result in economic profit that is greater than or equal to zero.
• D)both a and b
• E)both a and c

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