Consider the Following: the Profit-Maximizing Price Charged for Goods Produced

question 177

Multiple Choice

Consider the following: The profit-maximizing price charged for goods produced is $13.The intersection of the marginal-revenue and marginal-cost curves occurs where output is 10 units,marginal cost is $8,and average total cost is $7.What is the monopolist's profit under these conditions

• A)$10
• B)$40
• C)$60
• D)$80

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