In the Short Run, the Profits for Firms in Monopolistic

question 153

Multiple Choice

In the short run, the profits for firms in monopolistic competition tend to be

• A)equal to those of monopoly and competition.
• B)higher than those of monopoly and competition.
• C)lower than those of competition.
• D)higher than those of competition.
• E)lower than those of monopoly and those of competition.

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