Suppose that Figure 10.5 shows a monopolist's demand curve, marginal revenue, and its cost. At the profit maximizing output level and price, the consumer surplus would be:

A. $2,450.
B. $1,225.
C. $612.50.
D. $262.50.


Answer: C

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