A Short-Run Market Supply Curve in a Competitive Industry Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

A short-run market supply curve in a competitive industry is derived by:

• A)multiplying the quantity supplied by each identical firm in the industry times the number of firms at each relevant price.
• B)multiplying the quantity supplied by each differentiated firm in the industry times the number of firms at each relevant price.
• C)adding market supply and market demand at each relevant price.
• D)not usually upward sloping.

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