In Figure 12.6, airline Fly Smart is initially a secure monopoly between two cities X and Y at point M, serving 300 passengers per day at the profit maximizing price of $300 per ticket. What is Fly Smart's profit per ticket?

A. $200
B. $120
C. $80
D. $0


Answer: A

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