What causes new firms to enter into a monopolistically competitive market structure?
What will be an ideal response?
Positive economic profits earned by the existing firms in the short run attract new firms to enter a monopolistically competitive market.
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a. both the cost of driving the first 800 miles and the next 15 miles. b. the cost of driving the first 800 miles, but not the cost of driving the next 15 miles. c. the cost of driving the next 15 miles, but not the cost of driving the first 800 miles. d. neither the cost of driving the first 800 miles nor the cost of driving the next 15 miles.
Refer to the figure below.________ inflation will eventually move the economy pictured in the diagram from short-run equilibrium at point ________ to long-run equilibrium at point ________,
A. Rising; B; C B. Falling; A; C C. Falling; A; B D. Rising; A; C