Refer to the Information Provided in Figure 13

Multiple Choice

Refer to the information provided in Figure 13.5 below to answer the question that follows. Figure 13.5
-Refer to Figure 13.5. The Silver Exchange has a monopoly over the sale of solid silver walking sticks. The Silver Exchange has hired you as an economic consultant. You should advise this monopolist to

A) shut down in the short run and exit the industry in the long run.
B) produce in the short run and expand capacity in the long run.
C) produce in the short run but exit the industry in the long run.
D) shut down in the short run but expand capacity in the long run.