The Marginal Revenue Curve of a Monopolist Lies Below the Demand

question 59

Multiple Choice

The marginal revenue curve of a monopolist lies below the demand curve because:

• A)the demand curve is unit elastic.
• B)the monopolist must lower price on all units sold in order to sell additional units.
• C)the monopolist is a price taker.
• D)the marginal revenue curve coincides with the average revenue curve.

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