A monopoly produces widgets at a marginal cost of $8 per unit and zero fixed costs. It faces an inverse demand function given by P = 38 - Q. What are the profits of the monopoly in equilibrium?

A. $345
B. $225
C. $120
D. None of the statements is correct.


Answer: B

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