This graph shows the cost and revenue curves faced by a monopoly. According to the graph shown, if Q1 units are being produced, this monopolist should:

A. charge P3 to maximize profits.
B. charge P1 to maximize profits.
C. charge P0 to maximize profits.
D. increase production.


Answer: A

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