Which of the Following Is True

question 148

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A) Since there are few firms that match the conditions assumed in perfect competition, the model is not very useful.
• B) The model of perfect competition is a good example of the old adage, "That's O.K. in theory, but not in practice."
• C) Although few world markets meet the assumptions of perfect competition, the model is useful in analyzing real world forces that affect prices and outputs.
• D) The model of perfect competition comes very close to describing the real world.

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