Figure: Regulated Vs Unregulated Monopolist Reference: Ref 13-6 (Figure

question 112

Multiple Choice

Figure: Regulated vs Unregulated Monopolist Reference: Ref 13-6 (Figure: Regulated vs Unregulated Monopolist) Refer to the figure. Calculate the change in consumer surplus from an unregulated monopoly to a regulated monopoly.

• A) $6,400
• B) $2,800
• C) $400
• D) $3,600

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