For a Monopolist, If Price Is Above Average Total Cost

question 171

Multiple Choice

For a monopolist, if price is above average total cost, the monopolist is

• A)earning an economic profit.
• B)taking an economic loss.
• C)minimizing total fixed costs.
• D)minimizing total variable costs.

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