A Monopolist Can Sell 300 Units of Output for $45

question 512

Multiple Choice

A monopolist can sell 300 units of output for $45 per unit. Alternatively, it can sell 301 units of output for $44.60 per unit. The marginal revenue of the 301st unit of output is

• A) -$120.00.
• B) -$75.40.
• C) -$0.40.
• D) $75.40.

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