If Marginal Costs Decrease and the MC Curve Shifts Down

question 71

Multiple Choice

If marginal costs decrease and the MC curve shifts down, a typical monopolist will

• A) reduce price and reduce quantity of output.
• B) reduce price and increase quantity of output.
• C) increase price and reduce quantity of output.
• D) increase price and increase quantity of output.

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