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Comparing a perfectly competitive market to a monopoly , which of the following is true?
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Price will be equal to marginal revenue in the perfectly competitive market but will be higher than marginal revenue in the monopoly.
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at that point on the market demand curve which intersects the marginal cost curve.
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Price will be higher than marginal cost in the perfectly competitive market but will be equal to marginal cost in the monopoly.
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