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jlol3

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Question 1

Suppose a single-price monopolist knows the following information:

PriceQuantityTRMRFixed CostTCATCMC
5.002000$4.00$2000$5.00$3.00

The total profit being earned by this firm at the current level of output is
◦ 0.
◦ $1000.
◦ -$1000.
◦ $2000.
◦ -$2000.

Question 2

Which of the following statements describes a major difference between monopoly and perfect competition?
◦ Monopolistic firms tend to maximize revenue while perfectly competitive firms maximize profit.
◦ Monopolists do not consider consumer demand when choosing price and output levels.
◦ Monopolistic firms emphasize cost minimization whereas perfectly competitive firms emphasize profit maximization.
◦ Perfectly competitive firms cannot maintain positive economic profits in the long run, whereas monopolists can.
◦ Perfectly competitive firms can never earn economic profits; monopolistic firms always earn economic profits.


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Marked as best answer by jlol3 on Oct 12, 2022

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jlol3

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Reply 2 on: Oct 12, 2022
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


JaynaD87

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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