If the industry in the above figure was perfectly competitive, the level of output would
A) be less than the single-price monopoly level of output.
B) be the same as the single-price monopoly level of output.
C) exceed the single-price monopoly level of output by 20 units per day.
D) exceed the single-price monopoly level of output by 60 units per day.
Answer: C) exceed the single-price monopoly level of output by 20 units per day.
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