How Is a Monopolistically Competitive Firm Similar to a Perfectly

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Multiple Choice

How is a monopolistically competitive firm similar to a perfectly competitive firm?

• A) Both will observe entry into the industry if economic profit is positive.
• B) Both produce where average total cost equals marginal cost.
• C) Both make a positive economic profit in the long run.
• D) Both produce a homogeneous good.

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