Because a monopolist must lower its price in order to sell another unit of output,

a. marginal revenue is less than price.
b. long-term economic profits will be zero.
c. total revenue increases as price increases.
d. average revenue is less than price.


a

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. regressive. B. progressive. C. proportional. D. a flat tax.

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A. the real-nominal principle. B. the marginal principle. C. the principle of voluntary exchange. D. the principle of diminishing returns.

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