When Demand Is Relatively Elastic, Monopolists Will Charge

question 233

Multiple Choice

When demand is relatively elastic, monopolists will charge:

• A) a higher markup.
• B) a lower markup.
• C) the same markup as when demand is relatively inelastic.
• D) a price equal to marginal cost.

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