Suppose That Initially the Price Is $20 in a Perfectly

question 147

Multiple Choice

Suppose that initially the price is $20 in a perfectly competitive market.Firms are making zero economic profits.Then the market demand shrinks permanently,some firms leave the industry,and the industry returns to a long-run equilibrium.What will be the new equilibrium price,assuming cost conditions in the industry remain constant?

• A) $20
• B) $16
• C) Lower than $20 but exact value cannot be known without more information.
• D) Larger than $20 but exact value cannot be known without more information.

Understand the importance and methods of age analysis for past-due accounts.

Recognize the significance of clear, transparent billing statements to both the practice and patients.

Know the rights of patients and the legal obligations of medical practitioners in credit and billing practices.

Understand the practices for fair treatment of patients regardless of their financial situation.

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