At a Given Output Level,a Monopolist Earns a Profit Only

question 136

Multiple Choice

At a given output level,a monopolist earns a profit only if:

• A) the slope of the total revenue curve exceeds the slope of the total cost curve.
• B) the height of the marginal revenue curve at the output produced exceeds the height of the marginal cost curve at that output.
• C) the height of the demand curve at the output produced exceeds the height of the marginal revenue curve at that output.
• D) the height of the demand curve at the output produced exceeds the height of the average total cost curve at that output.

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