Multiple Choice
In a perfectly competitive industry, the long-run equilibrium price is $12. If a technological innovation lowers production costs, the long-run equilibrium price will:
A) fall below $12.
B) initially fall but then return to $12.
C) initially rise but then return to $12.
D) rise above $12.
Correct Answer:

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