If a Monopolist Produces to a Point at Which Marginal

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Multiple Choice

If a monopolist produces to a point at which marginal revenue is more than marginal cost then

• A) the firm should increase output.
• B) the firm should reduce output.
• C) the firm is maximizing profits.
• D) we do not know if the firm should increase or reduce without more information.

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