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The monopoly produces at a point where there is high economic profit. This is because they have the power of determining the price as they are the top most and less in the industry. The production is made in a way that the higher abnormal profits are maintained. It is therefore where the Marginal revenue curve will be higher than Marginal cost curve. Hence it produces, not only less at higher prices but also where MR>MC.
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Question 21 0.4 pts The market for candles is perfectly competitive and is currently in equilibrium. What will happen if candles are later linked to more houses catching on fire? In the short run, firms will incur economic losses, but in the long run, firms will enter the market, bringing economic profits back up to zero In the short run, firms will experience economic profits, but in the long run, firms will enter the market,...
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