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Monopolistic Competition

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If a firm sells its output on a market that is characterized by many sellers and buyers, a differentiated product, and unlimited long-run resource mobility, then the firm is ______

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a monopolist

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an oligopolist

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a perfect competitor

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D

a monopolistic competitor

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The correct option is D
a monopolistic competitor

Differentiated products and a large number of buyers and sellers characterize monopolistic competition.

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