If the demand for a monopolist's product increases, its

A) marginal revenue increases, making it more profitable to hire more workers.
B) marginal revenue increases, making it more profitable to hire fewer workers.
C) marginal revenue decreases, making it more profitable to hire more workers.
D) marginal revenue decreases, making it more profitable to hire fewer workers.


Answer: A

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