Under the Perfectly Competitive Market Structure, the Demand Curve of an Individual

question 358

Multiple Choice

Under the perfectly competitive market structure, the demand curve of an individual firm is

• A) perfectly inelastic.
• B) downward sloping.
• C) relatively inelastic.
• D) perfectly elastic.

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