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Why AR curve under monopolistic competition is more elastic than AR curve under monopoly ?

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AR curve under both the markets slope downwards. However, AR curve under monopolistic competition is more elastic as compared to AR curve under monopoly because of presence of close substitutes. AR curve is less elastic in monopoly because of no close substitutes.
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