Price and costs (dollars per trip)50045040035030025020015010050LRACMCMRDF24 3456Quantity (hundreds of trips per month)The figure above shows the marginal revenue, marginal cost, and demand curves for an airline offering daily flights between Los Angeles and Toronto. If theairline is regulated using a marginal cost pricing rule total surplus will be$60,000.$80,000.$20,000.$100,000.

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