If Firms in a Competitive Price-Searcher Market Are Incurring Economic

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Multiple Choice

If firms in a competitive price-searcher market are incurring economic losses, which of the following scenarios would best describe the change existing firms (who are able to stay in the market) would face as the market adjusts to long-run equilibrium?

• A) An increase in demand for each firm and lower prices.
• B) A decrease in demand for each firm and lower prices.
• C) An increase in demand for each firm and higher prices.
• D) A decrease in demand for each firm and higher prices.

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