In the short run, a monopolist will shut down when

a. average total cost is greater than price at all output levels
b. average variable cost is greater than average fixed cost at all output levels
c. price is greater than average variable cost at all output levels
d. average fixed cost is greater than price at all output levels
e. average variable cost is greater than price at all output levels


E

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