For a Perfectly Competitive Firm,the Demand Curve

question 42

Multiple Choice

For a perfectly competitive firm,the demand curve:

• A)coincides with the marginal revenue curve.
• B)is parallel to the vertical axis.
• C)is upward sloping.
• D)is convex to the origin.

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