The Demand Curve Faced by Individual Firms Under Monopolistic Competition

question 3

Multiple Choice

The demand curve faced by individual firms under monopolistic competition is:

• A) perfectly elastic.
• B) perfectly inelastic.
• C) downward-sloping.
• D) upward-sloping.
• E) the same as the market demand curve.

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