If, as a perfectly competitive industry expands, it can supply larger quantities only at a higher long-run equilibrium price, it is

A) a constant-cost industry.
B) an increasing-cost industry.
C) a decreasing-cost industry.
D) a fixed-cost industry.

Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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