The Gap Between the Actual Quantity Produced by a Monopolistically

question 30

Multiple Choice

The gap between the actual quantity produced by a monopolistically competitive firm and the optimal quantity in a competitive market is known as

• A) excess capacity.
• B) insufficient capacity.
• C) flux capacity.
• D) inefficient scale.
• E) markup.

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