The Demand for a Monopolist's Output Is , Where

question 63

Multiple Choice

The demand for a monopolist's output is , where p is its price. It has constant marginal costs equal to $6 per unit. What price will it charge to maximize its profits?

• A) $9
• B) $18
• C) $21
• D) $15
• E) $6

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