Figure 9-19 -Refer to Figure 9-19.Given the Current Market Conditions,in the Long

question 221

Multiple Choice

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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Net Income

The total profit of a company after all expenses and taxes have been subtracted from total revenue.

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An expense account that reflects the direct costs associated with the goods sold by a company during an accounting period.

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Gross Profit

Sales minus the cost of merchandise sold.