A monopolist sets its price

A. below the demand curve.
B. without constraints since there is no competition.
C. on the demand curve, at the rate of output where marginal revenue equals marginal cost.
D. at the minimum of the long-run average total cost curve.


Answer: C. on the demand curve, at the rate of output where marginal revenue equals marginal cost.

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