The Deadweight Loss Arising from the Monopolization of a Perfectly

Multiple Choice

The deadweight loss arising from the monopolization of a perfectly competitive industry is:

A) the transfer of consumer's surplus to the monopolist in the form of economic profit.
B) the reduction in quantity supplied and the increase in product price.
C) the gain in producer's surplus minus the loss in consumer's surplus.
D) the net reduction in both consumer's and producer's surplus which is not captured by anyone.