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Commerce · Q89

Economics

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 89

Q89

In case of monopoly

A.
Marginal revenue curve always slopes upward
B.
Total revenue curve always slopes upward
C.
Marginal revenue is always equal to average revenue
D.
Marginal revenue is always less than average revenue
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
In case of monopoly, Marginal revenue is always less than average revenue. A monopolist's marginal revenue is always less than or equal to the price of the good. Marginal revenue is the amount of revenue the firm receives for each additional unit of output.