The Demand Curve of a Monopolist Is

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Multiple Choice

The demand curve of a monopolist is:

• A)is identical to the marginal cost curve.
• B)downward sloping and above the marginal revenue curve.
• C)downward sloping and below the marginal revenue curve.
• D)kinked because of recognized interdependence with other firms.
• E)horizontal at the market price.

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