Due to the nature of the patent laws on pharmaceuticals, the market for such drugs

a. always remains a competitive market.
b. always remains a monopolistic market.
c. switches from competitive to monopolistic once the firm's patent runs out.
d. switches from monopolistic to competitive once the firm's patent runs out.


d

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