If Firms in a Monopolistically Competitive Industry Are Operating with Economic

question 258

Multiple Choice

If firms in a monopolistically competitive industry are operating with economic losses, over time we would see

• A) firms alter their advertising rates until they made at least normal profits.
• B) some firms exiting the industry, causing the market supply curve to shift to the left, raising price.
• C) some firms exiting the industry, causing the demand curves of the remaining firms to shift to the right.
• D) the firms working together to increase price and everyone's profitability.

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