The accompanying figure shows the demand curve, marginal revenue curve, marginal cost curve and average total cost curve for a monopolist.
At this monopolist's profit-maximizing level of output, the deadweight loss to society equals:
A. $64 per day.
B. $0 per day.
C. $16 per day.
D. $24 per day.
Answer: D
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