In a competitive market, if buyers did not know all the prices charged by the many firms

A) all firms still face horizontal demand curves.
B) firms sell a differentiated product.
C) demand curves can be downward sloping for some or all firms.
D) the number of firms will most likely decrease.

C

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A) an increase; an increase B) no change; an increase C) a decrease; a decrease D) no change; a decrease

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