How much profit would this monopolist earn? $/Unit$6.00MCАТС$5.00$4.00$3.00$2.00$1.0048101214QuantityWhat is the firm's profit-maximizing output and price?where mc intersects d, price,~3.25, output=~5.75b. How much profit does the monopolist earn?a.On the graph above, shade in the area that represents the welfare loss due to this monopoly.с.Review.docxCities W...t #1.docxT Course: ECON-101-03-F21:G are monopolists always ablePractice questions finalDECW16MacBook Pro

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What is the firm's profit-maximizing output and price?
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On the graph above, shade in the area that represents the welfare loss due to this monopoly.
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