Exhibit 10-17 in Exhibit 10-17, the Monopolistic Competitor's Profit-Maximizing

question 179

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 10-17 In Exhibit 10-17, the monopolistic competitor's profit-maximizing price is

• A)$10
• B)$15
• C)$20
• D)$25
• E)$30

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