A monopoly's economic profits are represented by

a. [price minus marginal cost] times number of units sold.
b. [price minus average cost] times number of units sold.
c. [marginal revenue minus price] times number of units sold.
d. [marginal cost minus price] times number of units sold.


b

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The classical model is a model in which

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