Which of the following market structures will have higher prices in the long run than perfect competition, ceteris paribus?

A. Oligopoly and monopoly, but not monopolistic competition.
B. Monopolistic competition and monopoly, but not oligopoly.
C. Monopoly, but not oligopoly or monopolistic competition.
D. Monopolistic competition, monopoly, and oligopoly.

Answer: D

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