Suppose a Monopolist's Demand Curve Lies Below Its Average Variable

question 20

Multiple Choice

Suppose a monopolist's demand curve lies below its average variable cost curve. The firm will:

• A) earn an economic profit.
• B) stay in operation in the short-run.
• C) shut down.
• D) none of these.

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