If a monopolist can engage in perfect price discrimination:
a. consumer surplus is maximized.
b. it produces at the socially efficient level.
c. producer surplus is minimized.
d. the government may impose fines on the monopolist.
b. it produces at the socially efficient level.
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A. $12; 20
B. $12; 30
C. $20; 20
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