If Firms in a Monopolistically Competitive Industry Are Incurring Losses

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Multiple Choice

If firms in a monopolistically competitive industry are incurring losses, in the long run

• A) investment in this industry will increase to reduce production costs.
• B) firms will leave this industry until the remaining firms are earning a normal profit.
• C) firms will leave this industry until the firms that remain are earning a positive economic profit.
• D) the government will subsidize the losses incurred by these firms so as to maintain competition in the industry.

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Semester Grades

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Sample Size

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Standard Deviation

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Frequency Distribution

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