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In a regulated natural monopoly, a marginal cost pricing rule maximizes
 
  A) total costs.
  B) producer surplus.
  C) economic profit.
  D) total surplus.

Question 2

In monopolistic competition, firms do not have to produce innovative products because they have downward-sloping demand curves.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

D

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