Consider a single-price monopoly. The government is considering to impose 10% tax on its profits. After the tax, the deadweight loss in this market will increase. True False

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Consider a single-price monopoly. The government is considering to impose 10% tax on its profits. After the tax, the deadweight loss in this market will increase.

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