The entry of new firms into a perfectly competitive market in the long run is most likely the result of

a. temporarily above-normal profit, despite the presence of barriers to entry
b. continued above-normal profit, despite the presence of barriers to entry
c. temporarily above-normal profit, combined with the absence of barriers to entry
d. continued above-normal profit, combined with the absence of barriers to entry
e. either temporarily or continued above-normal profit, despite the presence of barriers to entry

D

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