The Following Question Are Based on the Following Diagram of a Monopolist

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Multiple Choice

The following question are based on the following diagram of a monopolist:

-If the product demand curve and cost functions of a perfectly competitive industry and a monopolist are the same,then compared to a monopoly,the perfectly competitive industry's output and price tend to be,respectively

• A) larger and higher.
• B) smaller and higher.
• C) larger and lower.
• D) smaller and lower.
• E) the same and lower.

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Definitions:

Annual Holding Cost

The total expenses associated with storing inventory over the course of a year, including warehousing, insurance, spoilage, and obsolescence.

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Facility Cost

Expenses related to the physical buildings, utilities, and equipment required to operate a business.

Transportation Cost

Expenses incurred in moving goods from one location to another, including freight charges, fuel costs, and warehousing.