If Dorothy's Doughnuts Is a Perfectly Competitive Firm and Is

question 86

Multiple Choice

If Dorothy's Doughnuts is a perfectly competitive firm and is currently incurring economic losses of $500,

• A) firms will enter the market.
• B) firms will exit the market.
• C) individuals will demand more doughnuts.
• D) individuals will demand fewer doughnuts.
• E) the market supply curve will shift to the right.

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