(Figure: Interpreting Cost and Price Curves) Based on the Graph

question 307

Multiple Choice

(Figure: Interpreting Cost and Price Curves) Based on the graph, we can see that in this perfectly competitive industry, there

• A) are no economic profits because the market is saturated.
• B) are too many firms in the market, so firms are operating at a loss.
• C) is an incentive for more firms to enter the market.
• D) is no incentive for more firms to enter the market because existing firms are earning normal profit.

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