With Free Trade, the Demand Curve Facing a Small-Country Monopolist

question 59

Multiple Choice

With free trade, the demand curve facing a small-country monopolist:

• A) is horizontal at the world price.
• B) shifts upward by the amount of imports demanded.
• C) shifts downward by the amount of imports demanded.
• D) is horizontal at the firm's MC.

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