A Perfectly Competitive Firm Is a Price Taker Because

question 228

Multiple Choice

A perfectly competitive firm is a price taker because

• A) many other firms produce the same product.
• B) only one firm produces the product.
• C) many firms produce a slightly differentiated product.
• D) a few firms compete.
• E) it faces a vertical demand curve.

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