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In monopolistic competition, there are ______.

Options

  • Few firms selling differentiated products.

  • Large number of firms selling differentiated products.

  • Large number of firms selling homogeneous products.

  • Few firms selling a homogeneous products.

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Solution

In monopolistic competition, there are large number of firms selling differentiated products.

Explanation:

The monopolistic competition involves many enterprises, each selling a differentiated product. These products are similar but not identical, allowing businesses to maintain some pricing control while competing in the marketplace.

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