Question: Hi Tutor A monopolist does not have a typical supply curve because... numerous demand curves could have identical marginal revenue at a given a point

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A monopolist does not have a typical supply curve because...

  1. numerous demand curves could have identical marginal revenue at a given a point on a monopolists marginal cost curve
  2. a monoplits is not a price taker
  3. there is no unique correspondence between price and revenue when the market demand curve shifts
  4. all of the above

and then, if the long-run marginal cost curve is below the marginal revenue curve at the point of output for a monopolist that is making profit, then the firm has...

  1. too large a plant size
  2. too small a plant size
  3. insufficient knowledge about plant size until it knows its marginal cost
  4. insufficient knowledge about plant size until it knows its demand curve

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