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A Downward Sloping Demand Function

Question 12
Multiple Choice

A downward sloping demand function: A)is characteristic of both a perfectly competitive firm and a monopolistic firm. B)necessarily implies that the firm's marginal revenue will be less than price. C)is true only of firms in a perfectly competitive industry. D)indicates the presence of economies of scale.

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