If a Monopoly's Lerner Index Exceeds 1,then

question 57

Multiple Choice

If a monopoly's Lerner Index exceeds 1,then

• A) it is earning maximum profit.
• B) it has ultimate market power.
• C) it must be pricing below marginal cost.
• D) marginal revenue is negative.

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