Compared with a firm in a perfectly competitive market, the demand curve faced by a monopolistically competitive firm is
A) more elastic.
B) more inelastic.
C) perfectly elastic.
D) perfectly inelastic.
Answer: B
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a) wealth b) interest-rate c) exchange-rate d) net-export
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. less inelastic B. more inelastic C. more elastic D. None of these choices are correct.