The Input Supply Curve Facing a Competitive Firm Is Most

question 29

Multiple Choice

The input supply curve facing a competitive firm is most likely to:

• A)be a downward-sloping curve.
• B)be more elastic than the industry supply curve.
• C)have a zero slope.
• D)be unit-elastic over all levels of employment.

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