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Title: Why a monopolistic firm charge more than a competitive firm? Multiple Choice
Post by: livestrong136 on Mar 8, 2014
Why does a monopolistic firm charge more than a competitive firm?

A. To save costs.   

B. To make as many drugs as possible.   

C. Because it can.   

D. To maximize its revenue.


Title: Re: Why a monopolistic firm charge more than a competitive firm? Multiple Choice
Post by: savio on Mar 9, 2014
A competitive firm charges a price equal to marginal cost.

A monopolistically competitive firm can charge a price greater than marginal cost.


Title: Re: Why a monopolistic firm charge more than a competitive firm? Multiple Choice
Post by: ceilia on Mar 10, 2014
C, Because it Can. Its the monopoly so it has the power to do that.