Multiple Choice
Unlike a perfectly competitive firm, a monopolistically competitive firm
A) faces a perfectly inelastic demand curve.
B) can earn positive economic profit in the short run and in the long run.
C) cannot earn positive economic profit even in the short run.
D) has a negatively sloped demand curve.
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