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Average total costs above the demand curve

A profit-maximizing monopolist will necessarily incur economic losses when, at every feasible level of output as: (w) average fixed costs [AFC] are very high. (x) average total costs [ATC] lies above the demand curve. (y) average total costs [ATC] lies below the demand curve. (z) average variable costs [AVC] are above its minimum.

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