The monopolist's outcome in the long run differs from that of the perfectly competitive firm in that it:

A. has zero profits in the long run.
B. charges a price above average total costs.
C. charges a price where marginal costs equal average revenue.
D. charges a price equal to MC.


B. charges a price above average total costs.

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A. 1.0. B. 2.0. C. ?2.5. D. 4.0.

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A. is often criticized on the ground that it provides benefits to millions of workers each year who have not actually been affected by increased imports. B. provides incentives for workers to search for new jobs outside an import-competing industry before they lose their jobs in this industry. C. provides subsidies to firms who produce exportable commodities. D. provides workers who have been displaced from import-competing firms with additional months of unemployment compensation.

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