Assume the short-run average total cost for a perfectly competitive industry remains constant as the output of the industry expands. In the long run, the industry supply curve will:

a. have a positive slope.
b. have a negative slope.
c. be perfectly horizontal.
d. be perfectly vertical.

c

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