The Free Entry and Exit of Firms in a Monopolistically

question 640

Multiple Choice

The free entry and exit of firms in a monopolistically competitive market guarantees that

• A)both economic profits and economic losses can persist in the long run.
• B)both economic profits and economic losses disappear in the long run.
• C)economic profits, but not economic losses, can persist in the long run.
• D)economic losses, but not economic profits, can persist in the long run.

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Chassis

The base frame of a vehicle but the term is often used to describe the complete vehicle.

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