As a Firm Moves from a Competitive Industry to a Monopoly

question 30

Multiple Choice

As a firm moves from a competitive industry to a monopoly:

• A)its profits fall.
• B)average revenue falls and profits rise.
• C)marginal costs rise and profits fall.
• D)its profits rise.

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