The slope of the demand curve for a monopoly firm will have which of the following characteristics?

a. Horizontal and parallel to the x-axis
b. Vertical and parallel to the y-axis
c. Upward sloping
d. Downward sloping


d. Downward sloping

The slope of the demand curve for a monopoly firm is downward.

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