A single-price monopoly maximizes profit by producing the quantity at which _____

A. its total revenue will be as large as possible
B. marginal revenue equals marginal cost and setting the price equal to marginal revenue
C. marginal revenue equals marginal cost and setting the price equal to marginal cost
D. marginal revenue equals marginal cost and setting the price equal to the most people are willing to pay for that quantity


D Figure 12.4(b) illustrates that answer D is correct.

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