A monopolist faces a demand curve that is
a. more elastic than a perfectly competitive firm's demand curve
b. the market demand curve
c. downward sloping as is the perfectly competitive firm's demand curve but the monopoly's demand curve is more inelastic
d. horizontal as is the perfectly competitive firm's demand curve but the monopoly's demand curve is more inelastic
e. totally insensitive to changes in consumer tastes
B
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a. utilitarianism b. liberalism c. libertarianism d. repubicanism
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. a dish of handmade pasta in Lucca, Italy. B. a stack of firewood from Montreal, Canada. C. a lead-painted toy from China. D. All of these would be considered a nontradable good.