Consider the Monopoly in the Above Graph with Price Regulated

question 69

Multiple Choice

Consider the monopoly in the above graph with price regulated at $2 per unit.Deadweight loss resulting from the unregulated monopoly price is _________ than the deadweight loss resulting from the regulated price.

• A)greater
• B)less
• C)no different
• D)There is insufficient information to determine the difference in the deadweight loss between the regulated and unregulated prices

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