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question 139

Multiple Choice

In Figure 23.3, diagram "a" presents the cost curves that are relevant to a firm's production decision, and diagram "b" shows the market demand and supply curves for the market.Use both diagrams to answer the following question: In the long run, at prices below p2 in Figure 23.3,

• A) There is economic profit.
• B) The firm will produce the quantity where MC = MR.
• C) Firms will enter the market.
• D) Firms will exit the market.

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