Multiple Choice
The following figure shows the downward sloping demand and marginal revenue [MR] curves and the upward sloping marginal cost [MC] curve of a monopolist.
Figure 12-2
-Refer to Figure 12-2.Comparing the result of perfect competition with that of a perfectly price-discriminating monopolist,there is an efficiency loss equal to:
A) area VWE.
B) area HEF.
C) area JHFK.
D) zero.There will be no efficiency loss in either case.
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