If There Is an Increase in Market Demand in a Perfectly

question 210

Multiple Choice

If there is an increase in market demand in a perfectly competitive market, then in the short run

• A)there will be no change in the demand curves faced by individual firms in the market.
• B)the demand curves for firms will shift downward.
• C)the demand curves for firms will become more elastic.
• D)profits will rise.

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