Refer to the Accompanying Graph

question 49

Multiple Choice

Refer to the accompanying graph. If all firms in a monopolistically competitive industry have demand and cost curves like those shown, we would expect that, in the long run,

• A) all firms will leave the industry.
• B) a certain percentage of existing firms will exit the industry.
• C) firms in the industry earn negative economic profits.
• D) new firms will enter the industry.
• E) enough new firms will enter the industry that it will become perfectly competitive.

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