A Firm in Perfect Competition Is a Price Taker Because

question 159

Multiple Choice

A firm in perfect competition is a price taker because

• A) there are no good substitutes for its good.
• B) many other firms produce identical products.
• C) it is very large.
• D) its demand curves are downward sloping.
• E) its demand curve is vertical at the profit-maximizing quantity.

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