A Monopoly

question 145

Multiple Choice

A monopoly

• A) faces a perfectly elastic demand curve.
• B) does not need to take account of demand because it's the only seller.
• C) is able to raise the price it can charge for its product by increasing the quantity sold.
• D) is able to raise the price it can charge for its product by decreasing the quantity sold.

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