If a firm in a monopolistically competitive market successfully uses advertising to decrease elasticity of demand for its product,what will result
A) The firm will be able to increase its markup over marginal cost.
B) The firm will eventually have to lower price to remain competitive.
C) The decreased elasticity of demand will increase the well-being of society.
D) The decreased elasticity of demand will reduce average total cost.
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