What is the relationship between marginal revenue and average revenue for a monopolist and is it the same for a perfect competitor?

What will be an ideal response?

Average revenue is equal to price for any firm but for a monopolist, marginal revenue is always less than price and therefore marginal revenue is less than average revenue. For a perfect competitor, marginal revenue is equal to price.

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a. True b. False

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