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 engages in rent-seeking behavior to maintain their monopoly, the true net social cost of monopoly is
A. FAC.
B. BEC and the portion of area FGBE that pays for the rent-seeking behavior.
C. AGB and the portion of area FGBE that pays for the rent-seeking behavior.
D. FGBC.
Answer: B
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