Assertion: monopolist | /r/CapableOf | stimulate future demand
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text: Therefore, the future demand for the product can be expected to rise with current purchases, which implies that even a monopoly firm in such an industry has a reason not applicable to traditional monopolies (absent network externalities) for keeping current prices low: in so doing, the monopolist can stimulate future demand and, when the increased demand materializes, elevate the profit-maximizing price.