In a perfectly competitive market, the marginal revenue curve has .

positive slope

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negative slope

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infinite slope

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zero slope

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Solution

The correct option is D zero slope
In a perfectly competitive market, the marginal revenue is equal to price and price is constant. The MR curve is thus a horizontal line with slope equal to zero.

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