For a profit-maximizing monopolist, the price of a product is:
a. always equal to marginal revenue

b. always greater than marginal revenue.
c. always less than marginal revenue.
d. always equal to the average total cost of production.


b

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A) exports 300,000 batteries. B) imports 500,000 batteries. C) imports 400,000 batteries. D) exports 700,000 batteries. E) imports 800,000 batteries.

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If the Fed wishes to increase the money supply it can

A) increase reserve requirements. B) sell securities to banks and/or the public. C) increase the rediscount rate. D) None of the above is correct.

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