Multiple Choice
Assume that the resource market is purely competitive. If the price of the resource falls, other factors constant, then a firm that sells its product in a purely competitive market will
A) increase production by a larger amount than a firm with some monopoly power in its product market.
B) increase production by a smaller amount than a firm with some monopoly power in its product market.
C) decrease production by a larger amount than a firm with some monopoly power in its product market.
D) decrease production by a smaller amount than a firm with some monopoly power in its product market.
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