Asked by Elina Mallo on May 11, 2024

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Which of the following is characteristic of a pure monopolist's demand curve?

A) Average revenue is less than price.
B) Its elasticity coefficient is 1 at all levels of output.
C) Price and marginal revenue are equal at all levels of output.
D) It is the same as the market demand curve.

Average Revenue

Total revenue from the sale of a product divided by the quantity of the product sold (demanded); equal to the price at which the product is sold when all units of the product are sold at the same price.

Elasticity Coefficient

A numerical value that measures the responsiveness of the quantity demanded or supplied of a good to a change in its price or other factors.

Marginal Revenue

The additional income that is generated by selling one more unit of a product or service.

  • Distinguish the characteristic features of a pure monopolist's demand curve.
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Katie MurphyMay 15, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
A pure monopolist's demand curve is the same as the market demand curve because the monopolist is the only seller in the market.