Refer to the information provided in Figure 13.9 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 13.9
-Refer to Figure 13.9. If Ohio Edison is regulated to act as a perfectly competitive firm (instead of the monopoly level),
A) output would increase from 500 to 600 units.
B) consumer surplus would increase by the area FGBC.
C) the firm will earn profits of BEC.
D) the net social gain to society equals ACF.

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Refer to the information provided in Figure 13.9 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 13.9
-Refer to Figure 13.9. If Ohio Edison is regulated to act as a perfectly competitive firm (instead of the monopoly level),
A) output would increase from 500 to 600 units. 
B) consumer surplus would increase by the area FGBC. 
C) the firm will earn profits of BEC. 
D) the net social gain to society equals ACF.

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The Answer of Refer to the information provided in Figure 13.9 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 13.9
-Refer to Figure 13.9. If Ohio Edison is regulated to act as a perfectly competitive firm (instead of the monopoly level),
A) output would increase from 500 to 600 units. 
B) consumer surplus would increase by the area FGBC. 
C) the firm will earn profits of BEC. 
D) the net social gain to society equals ACF.

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