A Disadvantage of Requiring a Monopoly to Set a Price

question 111

Multiple Choice

A disadvantage of requiring a monopoly to set a price equal to average total cost is that firms may:

• A) lose money.
• B) not have an incentive to minimize cost.
• C) find that costs are too high.
• D) find that its profits will escalate.

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