A monopolist's profit-maximizing price and output correspond to the point on a graph

A) where average total cost is minimized.
B) where total costs are the smallest relative to price.
C) where marginal revenue equals marginal cost and charging the price on the market demand curve for that output.
D) where price is as high as possible.


Answer: C

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