As a monopolist expands its output:

A) the difference between the demand curve and the marginal revenue curve decreases.
B) the difference between the demand curve and the marginal revenue curve increases.
C) the slope of the demand curve decreases, while the slope of the marginal revenue curve increases.
D) the slope of the demand curve increases, while the slope of the marginal revenue curve decreases.

B

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