Q(units) P(S) TC (S) 0 32 6 1 28 20 2 24 34 3 20 48 4 16 62 5 12 76 Consider a monopolist that faces a demand schedule and has total costs depicted in the table below. If the monopolist maximizes profit, then the market price will be $16 $20 $24 none of the above

Q(units) P(S) TC (S) 0 32 6 1 28 20 2 24 34 3 20 48 4 16 62 5 12 76 Consider a monopolist that faces a demand schedule and has total costs depicted in the table below. If the monopolist maximizes profit, then the market price will be $16 $20 $24 none of the above

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schedule and has total costs depicted in the table below. If the monopolist
maximizes profit, then the market price will be.

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