Because a Competitive Firm Is a Price Taker, It

question 67

Multiple Choice

Because a competitive firm is a price taker, it:

• A) can set its own prices.
• B) faces a demand curve that is relatively inelastic.
• C) enjoys high barriers to entry.
• D) faces a demand curve that is perfectly elastic.

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