Mrs Smith's Bakery Shop Is a Firm in Monopolistic Competition

question 4

Multiple Choice

Mrs. Smith's bakery shop is a firm in monopolistic competition. The firm's marginal revenue curve

• A)is upward sloping.
• B)is downward sloping and above the demand curve.
• C)is a horizontal line.
• D)is the same as the demand curve.
• E)is downward sloping and lies below the demand curve.

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Opportunity Cost

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