When the market is in equilibrium, each of the firms will be producing:







Refer to the cost table above. Now suppose that there are 600 identical firms in this industry, each with the same cost data as the single firm discussed above. Suppose, too, that the demand curve for this industry is as follows:











A. 5 units


B. 6 units


C. 7 units


D. 9 units


C. 7 units

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