A monopolist has no fixed costs and a constant marginal cost equal to $4 per unit. It faces the following demand schedule: Price Quantity Per Unit Demanded $15 $13 $11 $9 4 $7 5. $5 6. $3 7 $1 8. If this monopolist can perfectly price discriminate, how many units will it produce to maximise its profits? Answer:

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