A Monopolistically Competitive Firm Usually Charges More Than a Perfectly

question 53

Multiple Choice

A monopolistically competitive firm usually charges more than a perfectly competitive firm because

• A) it is part of a group of firms that has formally agreed to control the price and the output of a product.
• B) its primary goal is to reap monopoly profits by replacing competition with cooperation.
• C) producing homogenous output is more expensive than producing differentiated output.
• D) producing differentiated output is more expensive than producing homogenous output.
• E) it has a monopoly,but potential entrants exist in the form of contestable markets.

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