The Demand Curve for the Product of a Perfectly Competitive

question 227

Multiple Choice

The demand curve for the product of a perfectly competitive firm is

• A) perfectly elastic.
• B) perfectly inelastic.
• C) elastic at high prices and inelastic at low prices.
• D) identical to the elasticity of demand on the market demand curve.

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