How Does the Demand Curve Facing a Home Monopolist Compare

question 33

Multiple Choice

How does the demand curve facing a home monopolist compare in a
No­trade situation to a situation in which a quota protects the
Monopolist's output?

• A)They are identical.
• B)The quota­protected demand curve lies to the right of the no­trade demand curve.
• C)The quota­protected demand curve lies to the left of the no­trade demand curve.
• D)The no­trade demand curve is perfectly price elastic at the world price; the quota­protected demand curve has a negative slope.

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