Suppose a Monopolist Has Costs Such That When Output Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

Suppose a monopolist has costs such that when output is 500 units per hour, average costs are $3. If the monopolist is regulated by a policy of average-cost pricing, the monopolist will charge a price of

• A) $3.
• B) $3 only if the quantity demanded is 500 units per hour at a price of $3.
• C) $3 only if the quantity demanded is greater than 500 units at a price of $3.
• D) $3 only if the quantity demanded is less than 500 units per hour at a price of $3.

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