Why Are Demand and Marginal Revenue Represented by the Same

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Essay

Why are demand and marginal revenue represented by the same curve for a firm in a perfectly competitive market, but by separate curves for a firm in a monopolistically competitive market?

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Definitions:

Olfactory Receptors

Specialized proteins located in the cell membranes of olfactory receptor neurons, responsible for detecting airborne molecules and initiating the perception of smell.

Olfactory Bulb

A structure in the forebrain involved in olfaction, or the sense of smell, where odor information from the nose is processed and sent to the brain.

Concentration

Amount of solute per unit volume of a solution.

Cones

Photosensitive cells located in the retina of the eye, responsible for color vision and the ability to perceive fine details.