Why is the firm's demand curve flatter than the total market demand curve in monopolistic competition? Suppose a monopolistically competitive company makes short-term profits. What will happen to your long-term demand curve? Represent graphically

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Exercise 5.2 Why is the firm's demand curve flatter than the total market demand curve in monopolistic competition? Suppose a monopolistically competitive company makes short-term profits. What will happen to your long-term demand curve? Represent graphically.

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