In a Monopolistically Competitive Market

question 550

Multiple Choice

In a monopolistically competitive market,

• A)the entry of new firms creates externalities.
• B)the absence of restrictions on entry by new firms ensures that there will be no deadweight loss.
• C)there are always too many firms in the market relative to the socially-optimal number of firms.
• D)firms cannot earn positive economic profits in the short run.

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