Figure 10-12 Figure 10-12 Shows the Cost and Demand Curves

question 50

Multiple Choice

Figure 10-12
Figure 10-12 shows the cost and demand curves for a monopolist.
-Refer to Figure 10-12.What is the amount of consumer surplus if,instead of monopoly,the industry was organized as a perfectly competitive industry?

• A) $21
• B) $124
• C) $186
• D) $332

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