Multiple Choice
What effect will a lump sum tax have on a firm that has monopoly power?
A) It will shift the firm's marginal cost and average cost curves downwards.
B) It will shift the firm's average cost curve upwards, but will have no effect on the firm's marginal cost curve.
C) It will shift the firm's marginal cost and average cost curves upwards.
D) It will not affect the firm because it has monopoly power.
E) It will shift the firm's marginal cost curve upwards, but will have no effect on the firm's average cost curve.
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