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If There Is a Permanent Decrease in Demand in a Perfectly

Question 39

Question 39

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If there is a permanent decrease in demand in a perfectly competitive market, then there is an initial ________ in price and existing firms ________.


A) rise; make an economic profit
B) rise; incur an economic loss
C) fall; make an economic profit
D) fall; incur an economic loss

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