If a Monopoly Is Faced with Competition from Foreign Multinational

question 371

Multiple Choice

If a monopoly is faced with competition from foreign multinational corporations or from potential new entrants, then it would probably

• A)raise price and reduce output.
• B)reduce price and raise output.
• C)start operating at the inelastic portion of its demand curve.
• D)increase production so that MR > MC.

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