A Major Difference Between Pure Competition and Monopolistic Competition Is

question 79

Multiple Choice

A major difference between pure competition and monopolistic competition is that under pure competition:

• A) individual firms have more elastic demand curves.
• B) the market demand curve is less elastic.
• C) there are a smaller number of producers.
• D) there are barriers to entry.

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