The price charged by a profit-maximizing monopolist occurs
A. At a price on the long-run average total cost curve below the point where MR = MC.
B. At the minimum of the long-run average total cost curve.
C. Where P = MR = MC.
D. At a price on the demand curve above the intersection where MR = MC.
Answer: D
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