The Long-Run Market Supply Curve Would Be Downward-Sloping If the Representative

question 10

Multiple Choice

The long-run market supply curve would be downward-sloping if the representative firms'

• A)demand curves shift up as the industry expands.
• B)ATC curves shift down as the industry expands.
• C)supply curves shift left as the industry expands.
• D)demand curves shift down as the industry expands.

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