Multiple Choice
When a regulatory agency uses marginal cost pricing to regulate a monopolist,
A) price will exceed marginal cost.
B) production costs will probably exceed the total revenues of the monopolist.
C) marginal cost will equal average total cost.
D) social welfare could be improved if average cost pricing was used instead
Correct Answer:
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