In order to make monopoly profits, monopoly capitalists, by virtue of their monopoly position, set market prices higher or lower than the value of commodities or the price of production when selling commodities or buying the means of production. Its basic formula is: monopoly price = cost-price + monopoly profit, or monopoly price = constant capital + variable capital + monopoly profit…
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