Refer to Figure 24.3. Suppose this good could somehow be produced at no cost (that is, the total cost at any level of output was zero). This single-price monopoly firm would maximize profit by

A. Raising the price as high as possible until the quantity demanded began to decrease.
B. Producing Q3 and charging P3.
C. Producing Q2 and charging P2.
D. Producing an infinite amount and selling at the highest price possible.


Answer: C

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