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a. How much profit does an unregulated monopolist earn? multiple choice 1 Profit represented by the rectangle (p A* p D* ) q A Zero

a. How much profit does an unregulated monopolist earn?

multiple choice 1

Profit represented by the rectangle (pA* pD*) qA

Zero economic profit because the firm produces qC, charging a price equivalent to its ATC (pC)

Profit represented by the rectangle (pD* pD) qD

Loss represented by the rectangle (pB* pB) qB

b. How much profit would be earned if price efficiency (marginal cost pricing, p = MC) were imposed?

multiple choice 2

Profit represented by the rectangle (pD* pD) qD

Loss represented by the rectangle (pB* pB) qB

Profit represented by the rectangle (pA* pD*) qA

Zero economic profit because the firm produces qC, charging a price equivalent to its ATC (pC)

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