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What should a profit maximizing monopolist do if she is currently producing where MC < MR?

A) Increase output until MC = MR.
B) Decrease output until MC = MR.
C) Shut down in the long run.
D) Keep producing at this level.
E) Operate only in the short run.

Profit Maximizing

The procedure a business uses to ascertain the most profitable price and volume of output.

Monopolist

A single seller in a market, who has significant control over the price and supply of a specific good or service.

Marginal Cost

The increase in total cost resulting from producing one additional unit of a good or service.

  • Comprehend the function and consequences of marginal revenue and marginal cost in setting prices and outputs within monopolistic competition.
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