Tommy's Tires Operates in a Perfectly Competitive Market

question 10

Multiple Choice

Tommy's Tires operates in a perfectly competitive market.If the market price equals $50 per tire and ATC = $60 per tire at the profit-maximizing level of output,then in the long run

• A)more firms will enter the market
• B)the market supply curve will shift to the right
• C)the equilibrium price per tire will fall
• D)average total costs will rise
• E)the market supply curve will shift to the left

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