In the long run, a profit-maximizing monopolist

a. earns zero economic profit.
b. produces the same amount as a perfectly competitive industry.
c. receives a higher price for his output than a perfectly competitive firm.
d. produces at the output level that minimizes his long-run average total cost.


c

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