-Use the Data in the Table Above

question 109

Multiple Choice

-Use the data in the table above.Suppose that all the firms in this industry have identical costs to this firm and are producing 15 units of output.One can predict that

• A) new firms will enter the industry.
• B) old firms will exit the industry.
• C) the number of firms in the industry is stable.
• D) the price must rise.
• E) firms will attempt to lower their implicit costs.

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