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What is the deadweight loss due to profit-maximizing monopoly pricing under the following conditions: the price charged for goods produced is $30. The intersection of the marginal revenue and marginal cost curves occurs where output is 300 units and marginal revenue is $10. The socially efficient level of production is 400 units at a price of $20. The demand curve is linear and downward sloping, and the marginal cost curve is linear and upward sloping.


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