Figure 15-2
-Refer to Figure 15-2. If the monopoly firm is currently producing Q₄ units of output, then a decrease in output will necessarily cause profit to

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Figure 15-2 -Refer to Figure 15-2. If the monopoly firm is currently producing Q₄ units of output, then a decrease in output will necessarily cause profit to

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A decrease in output from Q₄ units will increase profit if the new output level is between Q₃ and Q₄ because the firm would be reducing output from a range where marginal cost exceeds marginal revenue, thus increasing overall profit.

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