Multiple Choice
Suppose that a monopolist calculates that at its present output level, marginal revenue is $1.00 and marginal cost is $2.00. It could maximize profits or minimize losses by
A) decreasing price and increasing output.
B) increasing price and decreasing output.
C) decreasing price and leaving output unchanged.
D) decreasing output and leaving price unchanged.
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