The table below shows a monopolist's demand curve and the cost information for the production of its good. If the monopolist is trying to maximize its profit what would it be?​ Quantity Price per Unit Total Cost 10 $100 $100 20 $80 $400 30 $60 $800 40 $40 $1,400 50 $20 $2,400   Question 40 options:   a)  $1,200   b)  $1,000   c)  $1,600   d)  $1, 800

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The table below shows a monopolist's demand curve and the cost information for the production of its good. If the monopolist is trying to maximize its profit what would it be?​

Quantity Price per Unit Total Cost
10 $100 $100
20 $80 $400
30 $60 $800
40 $40 $1,400
50 $20 $2,400
 

Question 40 options:

 

a) 

$1,200
 

b) 

$1,000
 

c) 

$1,600
 

d) 

$1, 800
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