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On the following graph, use the black point (plus symbol) to indicate the profit-maximizing quantity sold and the lowest price at which the firm sells its boots.

 On the following graph, use the black point (plus symbol) to indicate the profit-maximizing quantity sold and the lowest price at which the firm sells its boots. Next, use the purple points (diamond symbol) to shade the profit, the green points (triangle symbol) to shade the consumer surplus, and the black points (white plus symbol) to shade the deadweight loss in this market with perfect price discrimination. (Note: If you decide that consumer surplus, profit, or deadweight loss equals zero, indicate this by leaving that element in its original position on the palette.)

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 Consider the welfare effects when the industry operates under a monopoly and cannot price-discriminate versus when it can price-discriminate.

 Complete the following table by indicating under which market conditions each of the statements is true. (Note: If the statement isn't true for either single-price monopolies or perfect price discrimination, leave the entire row unchecked.) Check all that apply.

 Total surplus is not maximized.

 Barefeet produces the efficient quantity of Ooh boots.

 There is not deadweight loss associated with the profit-maximizing output.


 True or False: Without government regulation, natural monopolies always earn zero profit in the long run.

 O True

 O False

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