Multiple Choice
If a perfectly competitive firm and a perfectly price-discriminating monopolist face the same demand and cost curves, then
A) the competitive firm will attain resource-allocative efficiency, but the monopolist will not.
B) the competitive firm will attain resource-allocative efficiency, but the monopolist may or may not, depending upon the demand for its product.
C) the competitive firm will not attain resource-allocative efficiency, but the monopolist will.
D) both the competitive firm and the monopolist will attain resource-allocative efficiency.
E) neither the competitive firm nor the monopolist will attain resource-allocative efficiency.
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