For the Perfectly Competitive Broccoli Producers in California,the Market Demand

question 70

Multiple Choice

For the perfectly competitive broccoli producers in California,the market demand curve for broccoli is

• A) a horizontal line.
• B) downward sloping.
• C) nonexistent.
• D) upward sloping.
• E) the same as the demand curve each firm faces.

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