If Total Revenue Falls by $5 When a Monopolist Sells

question 22

Multiple Choice

If total revenue falls by $5 when a monopolist sells an additional unit,you can conclude that the monopolist:

• A)does not have pricing power.
• B)is not maximizing profits.
• C)is producing on the elastic portion of the demand curve.
• D)faces a horizontal demand curve.

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