A monopolist faces a ______ demand curve, while a perfectly competitive firm faces a ______ demand curve. Question 3 options: perfectly elastic; downward sloping. downward sloping; perfectly inelastic. downward sloping; upward sloping. downward sloping; perfectly elastic.
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