The Residual Demand Curve Shows

question 39

Multiple Choice

The residual demand curve shows:

• A)the quantity that the dominant firm sells at each price after accounting for the fringe firms' output.
• B)the quantity that fringe firms sell at each price based on the output of the dominant firm.
• C)the quantity that the dominant firm supplies at each price irrespective of the market output.
• D)the combined quantity that is sold at each price in the market by the dominant and fringe firms.

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