A monopolist can charge a high price if:

a. the quantity demanded of its product is positively related to price.
b. the demand for its product is relatively price-elastic.
c. the demand curve for its product is negatively sloped.
d. the demand for its product is relatively price-inelastic.
e. there exist a large number of substitutes for its product.


d

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