Empirical Studies Suggest That When a Large Number of Firms

question 108

Multiple Choice

Empirical studies suggest that when a large number of firms are present in a market, prices are usually ________ and profits are usually ________ than when there are only a few firms in a market.

• A) lower; higher
• B) lower; lower
• C) higher; higher
• D) higher; lower

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