The existence of profit in a perfectly competitive industry means that:

a. new producers will seek to enter the industry.
b. consumers will switch to substitute goods.
c. each producer is charging a different price.
d. the current price exceeds marginal cost.

Ans: a. new producers will seek to enter the industry.

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