The Following Figure Shows the Revenue and Cost Curves of a Monopolist.Figure

question 118

Multiple Choice

The following figure shows the revenue and cost curves of a monopolist.Figure 11.3
D: Average Revenue
MR: Marginal Revenue
ATC: Average Total Cost
MC: marginal Cost
-Consider the monopolist described in the Figure 11.3. If the firm engages in profit-maximizing behavior, economic profit per unit of output will be:

• A)0.
• B)P_2.
• C)P₄ minus P_2.
• D)P₅ minus P_4.
• E)P₅ minus P_1.

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