Suppose a Perfectly Competitive Market Conditions Are Characterized by the Following

question 58

Multiple Choice

Suppose a perfectly competitive market conditions are characterized by the following inverse demand and inverse supply functions: P = 100 - 5Q and P = 10 + 5Q.Then, the demand curve facing an individual firm operating in this market is

• A)P = 100 - 5Q.
• B)a horizontal line at $9.
• C)a horizontal line at $55.
• D)P / N = (100 - 5Q) / N, where N is the total number of firms in the competitive market.

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