Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 297

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)A competitive firm is a price maker and a monopoly is a price taker.
• B)A competitive firm is a price taker and a monopoly is a price maker.
• C)Both competitive firms and monopolies are price takers.
• D)Both competitive firms and monopolies are price makers.

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