Figure 8.1 -If Figure 8.1 Depicts the Current Situation for a Monopolistically

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Multiple Choice

Figure 8.1
-If Figure 8.1 depicts the current situation for a monopolistically competitive firm, then in the long run we expect

• A) the firm to charge a price higher than P₁.
• B) the firm to produce and sell more than Q₁.
• C) the firm's average cost of production to rise above AC₁.
• D) the firm to earn higher economic profits.

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