Multiple Choice
When a profit-maximizing firm in a monopolistically competitive market charges a price higher than marginal cost,
A) the firm must be earning a positive economic profit.
B) the firm may be incurring economic losses
C) society benefits due to the firm's excess capacity.
D) new firms will enter the market in the long run.
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