Describe the diamond-water paradox and the solution

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Why is an oligopolist more likely to be able to earn a profit in the long run compared to a monopolistic competitive firm? Describe the Diamond-Water paradox and the solution? Explain why price is greater than marginal revenue for a single-price monopolist and how this differs from perfect competition.

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