Multiple Choice
Suppose that a monopolist calculates that at its present output level, marginal cost is $4.00 and marginal revenue is $5.00. The firm could increase profits 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 prices unchanged.
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