Assume that a monopoly loses money in the short run but stays in business. In a graph show the monopolist's output, price, and the total loss. What will happen in the long run? Explain.

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Assume that a monopoly loses money in the short run but stays in business. In a graph show the monopolist's
output, price, and the total loss. What will happen in the long run? Explain.
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