If a Monopolist Is Producing a Quantity Where Marginal Revenue

question 171

Multiple Choice

If a monopolist is producing a quantity where marginal revenue is equal to $32 and the marginal cost is equal to $30,the monopolist should ________ to maximize profits.

• A) increase production and lower the price
• B) decrease production and increase the price
• C) continue producing at the current price
• D) increase production and increase the price
• E) decrease production and decrease the price

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