A Monopolist Will Maximize Profits by

question 146

Multiple Choice

A monopolist will maximize profits by

• A) setting his price as high as possible.
• B) setting his price at the level that will maximize per-unit profit.
• C) producing the output where marginal revenue equals marginal cost.
• D) producing the output where price equals marginal cost.

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