In the Long Run the Monopolistic Competitor Always Charges a Price

question 12

Multiple Choice

In the long run the monopolistic competitor always charges a price that is

• A)equal to the minimum point of its ATC curve.
• B)below the minimum point of its ATC curve.
• C)above the minimum point of its ATC curve.

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