Multiple Choice
Figure 15-3
Figure 15-3 above shows the demand and cost curves facing a monopolist.
-Refer to Figure 15-3.What happens to the monopolist represented in the diagram in the long run, if costs and demand stay the same?
A) It will raise its price at least until it breaks even.
B) If the cost and demand curves remain the same, it will exit the market.
C) The government will subsidize the monopoly to enable it to break even.
D) It will be forced out of business by more efficient producers.
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