If in Monopolistic Competition in the Short Run, Firms Make

question 27

Multiple Choice

If in monopolistic competition in the short run, firms make ________ profits, then in the long run, new firms will enter the market. The ________ each individual firm's product will ________. In the new long-run equilibrium firms will make ________ profit.

• A) economic; demand for; decrease; zero economic
• B) normal; demand for; increase; zero economic
• C) economic; supply of; decrease; an economic
• D) economic; supply of; increase; zero economic

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Definitions:

Unilateral Contract

A contract in which one party promises to perform a specific action in return for a performance, not a promise, by the other party.

Consideration

Consideration in contract law refers to something of value exchanged between parties as part of an agreement.

Illusory Promise

A statement that appears to be a promise but does not actually bind the party to any obligation, making it unenforceable as a contract.

Liquidated Debt

A debt or claim whose precise monetary value has been determined, acknowledged, or agreed upon by all involved parties.