Figure 10.4.3
-Refer to Figure 10.4.3. In moving from the competitive level of output and price to the monopoly level of output and price, the deadweight loss is the area:

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The deadweight loss due to the transition from a competitive market to a monopoly is represented by the area between the demand curve and the marginal cost curve, from the competitive quantity to the monopoly quantity. This area is typically labeled as the triangle formed by these points, which is GEH in standard economic diagrams.

Figure 10.4.3 -Refer to Figure 10.4.3. in Moving from the Competitive Level