Which of the following is true of the relationship between price and marginal cost under monopolistic competition?

a. P = MC at all levels of output
b. P = MC only at the profit-maximizing quantity
c. P > MC at the profit-maximizing quantity
d. P < MC at the profit-maximizing quantity
e. P < MC at the quantities below the profit-maximizing quantity


C

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