Suppose the Inverse Market Demand Is Given by P =

question 68

Multiple Choice

Suppose the inverse market demand is given by P = 20 - Q.If the incumbent continues to produce 8 units of output, which of the following equations best summarizes the potential entrant's residual demand curve?

• A)P = 12 - Q
• B)P = 8 - Q
• C)P = 20 - 12Q
• D)P = 12 - 8Q

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