When Firms in Monopolistic Competition Are Making an Economic Profit,firms

question 194

Multiple Choice

When firms in monopolistic competition are making an economic profit,firms will

• A) enter the industry, and demand will increase for the original firms.
• B) exit the industry, and demand will increase for the firms that remain.
• C) exit the industry, and demand will decrease for the firms that remain.
• D) enter the industry, and demand will decrease for the original firms.
• E) enter the industry and then will exit the industry.

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