In Response to a Rightward Shift in the Demand for a Commodity,a

question 81

Multiple Choice

In response to a rightward shift in the demand for a commodity,a monopoly firm that is producing at the profit-maximizing level of output will:

• A)decrease price and output.
• B)decrease output and increase price.
• C)increase price but maintain the level of output.
• D)increase output and price.

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