Will the monopolist now produce an output

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Question: A single-price monopolist whose marginal costs are zero receives a government subsidy of $1 for every unit of output it produces, but it is free to choose its price. Will the monopolist now produce an output at which elasticity of demand is less than 1? Explain why or why not.

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