Multiple Choice
In a perfectly competitive industry, assume the short-run average total cost increases as the output of the industry expands. In the long run, the industry supply curve will:
A) first have a positive slope and then a negative slope.
B) have a negative slope.
C) be perfectly horizontal.
D) be perfectly vertical.
E) have a positive slope.
Correct Answer:
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