One Difference Between a Monopoly and a Competitive Firm Is

question 129

Multiple Choice

One difference between a monopoly and a competitive firm is that

• A) a monopoly is a price taker.
• B) a monopoly maximizes profit by setting marginal revenue equal to marginal cost.
• C) a monopoly faces a downward sloping demand curve.
• D) None of the above.

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