In the Long Run, a Profit-Maximizing Monopolist

question 162

Multiple Choice

In the long run, a profit-maximizing monopolist

• A)earns zero economic profit.
• B)produces the same amount as a perfectly competitive industry.
• C)receives a higher price for his output than a perfectly competitive firm.
• D)produces at the output level that minimizes his long-run average total cost.

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