Use the Table to Answer the Following Question

question 117

Multiple Choice

Use the table to answer the following question.
Table 11-3

The demand and total cost schedules of a monopolist are presented in Table 11-3. What price should a profit-maximizing monopolist charge?

• A) $10
• B) $9
• C) $8
• D) $7

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