The Demand Curve Facing a Monopolist Is

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Multiple Choice

The demand curve facing a monopolist is:

• A)horizontal,the same as that facing a perfectly competitive firm.
• B)downward sloping,the same as that facing a perfectly competitive firm.
• C)upward sloping,the same as that facing a perfectly competitive firm.
• D)downward sloping,unlike the horizontal demand curve facing a perfectly competitive firm.

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