This graph shows the cost and revenue curves faced by a monopoly.
According to the graph shown, the profit being earned by this monopolist is:
A. (P3 - P0)/Q1
B. (P3 - P0) ×Q1
C. (P1 - P0) × Q1
D. (P3 - P1) × Q1
Answer: B
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a. there are numerous possible producers b. the military purchases many goods c. new technology often has to be developed d. there are many possible consumers of the product
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