Exercise A.3. The inverse demand of a monopolist is given by the expression P=50-2Q and its cost function is C(Q)=Q²+20Q+20. a) Determine the level of production, price and profit of the monopolist. Represent graphically. b) Calculate the monopoly power of the company using the Lerner index. c) Calculate the value of the deadweight loss caused by monopoly power.

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