The Figure Below Illustrates the Cost and Revenue Structure for a Monopoly

question 135

Multiple Choice

The figure below illustrates the cost and revenue structure for a monopoly firm.
Figure 11-17

-Refer to Figure 11-17.If the monopoly firm is currently producing Q₃ units of output,then a decrease in output will necessarily cause profit to

• A)remain unchanged.
• B)decrease.
• C)increase as long as the new level of output is at least Q₂.
• D)increase as long as the new level of output is at least Q₁.

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