The Long-Run Supply Curve Under Pure Competition Is Derived by Observing

question 80

Multiple Choice

The long-run supply curve under pure competition is derived by observing what happens to market price and quantity when market

• A)demand changes and all consequent long-run adjustments have occurred.
• B)supply changes and all consequent long-run adjustments have occurred.
• C)technology changes and all consequent long-run adjustments have occurred.
• D)regulation changes and all consequent long-run adjustments have occurred.

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