Like the monopolist, the monopolistically competitive firm:

A. faces a downward sloping demand curve.
B. is a price taker.
C. sets the price where marginal cost equals marginal revenue; the demand curve doesn't matter.
D. All of these statements are true.


A. faces a downward sloping demand curve.

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