The short-run supply curve for a perfectly competitive firm is

A) the industry supply curve.
B) its rising portion of the average-variable-cost curve.
C) its entire marginal-cost curve.
D) its marginal-cost curve above the average-variable-cost curve.
E) its average-revenue curve.

Ans: D) its marginal-cost curve above the average-variable-cost curve.

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Discretionary policy advocates believe: a. that there is a high cost associated with the use of a discretionary policy

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