Which of the Following Does NOT Describe a Profit-Maximizing Monopolist

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT describe a profit-maximizing monopolist?

• A) The price of output exceeds marginal revenue.
• B) The monopolist chooses output where marginal revenue equals marginal cost.
• C) The monopolist always earns an economic profit.
• D) The monopolist faces the downward-sloping market demand curve.

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