The Figure Depicts a Firm in a Price-Taker Market

question 14

Multiple Choice

The figure depicts a firm in a price-taker market. Use this figure to answer the following question(s) .
Figure 9-19

Refer to Figure 9-19. Given the current market conditions, in the long run,

• A) new firms will enter the industry and market price will fall.
• B) firms will exit the industry and market price will rise.
• C) firms will neither enter nor exit because the market is in long-run equilibrium.
• D) firms will continue to suffer economic losses.

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