1) For the demand curve facing the monopolist, what one of the following is NOT TRUE |e| > 1 when MR>0 |e| < 0 when MR < 0 |e| < 1 when MR<0 |e| = 1 when MR = 0 (2) Producer surplus is defined as The area below supply and above the price of output The area above AVC and below ATC The area below the market price of output and above supply The area above MC and above the price of output
1) For the demand curve facing the monopolist, what one of the following is NOT TRUE |e| > 1 when MR>0 |e| < 0 when MR < 0 |e| < 1 when MR<0 |e| = 1 when MR = 0 (2) Producer surplus is defined as The area below supply and above the price of output The area above AVC and below ATC The area below the market price of output and above supply The area above MC and above the price of output
Chapter25: Monopoly
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(1) For the demand curve facing the monopolist, what one of the following is NOT TRUE
- |e| > 1 when MR>0
- |e| < 0 when MR < 0
- |e| < 1 when MR<0
- |e| = 1 when MR = 0
(2)
- The area below supply and above the price of output
- The area above
AVC and below ATC - The area below the market price of output and above supply
- The area above MC and above the price of output
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