A Monopoly Shuts Down When

question 13

Multiple Choice

A monopoly shuts down when

• A)the short run price is below its average variable costs.
• B)the long run price is below its average variable costs.
• C)the average cost is less than price.
• D)never, because it can raise its prices as high as necessary to keep operating and maximize profits.

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