Monopolists differ from perfectly competitive firms

A. on neither the cost nor demand sides of the profit equation.
B. on the demand side of the profit equation alone.
C. on the cost side of the profit equation alone.
D. on the cost and demand sides of the profit equation.


Answer: B

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