Monopolistic competition is best described as

a. many firms with some control over price, and some product differentiation
b. many firms with no control over price, producing identical products
c. a few firms with some control over price, producing highly differentiated products
d. a few firms with no control over price, producing similar products
e. a single firm producing all of the output for the industry, with strong control over price


A

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