A Perfectly Competitive Firm Can

question 82

Multiple Choice

A perfectly competitive firm can

• A) sell additional output only by lowering its price.
• B) set a higher price for customers who are willing to pay more.
• C) sell all of its output at the prevailing market price.
• D) raise its price in order to increase its total revenue.
• E) usually not sell all the output it produces, but it still 'overproduces' because there are some periods when it can sell the extra output at very profitable prices.

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Definitions:

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