A Perfectly Competitive Firm in a Constant-Cost Industry Produces 1,000

question 144

True/False

A perfectly competitive firm in a constant-cost industry produces 1,000 units of a good at a total cost of $50,000.If the prevailing market price is $48, the number of firms and the industry's output will decrease in the long run.

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