Marginal revenue for a monopolist: The additional revenue from selling one more unit, which is less than price because the monopolist must lower the price on all units to sell more.
How to apply it: Derive the MR curve for a monopolist: it lies below the demand curve and has twice the slope of a linear demand curve.
Course: AP Microeconomics · Unit: Imperfect Competition
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