With a monopolist's outcome, consumer surplus is:

A. higher than that of a competitive market.
B. lower than that of a competitive market.
C. the same as that of a competitive market.
D. Any of these is possible.


B. lower than that of a competitive market.

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a. everyone b. only people with no earnings c. only people with incomes below a certain level d. only people with incomes above a certain level

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A. a nation's exports of goods and services exceed its imports. B. a nation's imports of goods and services exceed its exports. C. a nation's exports of goods exceeds its imports. D. a nation's exports of services exceeds its imports.

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