Multiple Choice
Suppose all firms in a perfectly competitive industry are earning an economic profit. One would expect that, over time, the number of firms in the industry will ________ and the market price will ________.
A) rise; fall
B) fall; rise
C) rise; rise
D) rise; stay the same
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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