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both monopoly and perfectly competitive firms. |
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- Question 26 If firms in a competitive price-searcher (monopolistic competitive) market are currently earning economic losses, then in the long run, new firms will enter the market, and the current firms will experience a decrease in demand for their products until zero economic profit is again restored. new firms will enter the market, and the current firms will experience an increase in demand for their products until zero economic profit is again restored. some existing firms will exit the market, and the remaining firms will experience an increase in demand for their products until zero economic profit is again restored. some existing firms will exit the market, and the remaining firms will experience a decrease in demand for their products until zero economic profit is again restored.arrow_forwardMonopoly and pure competition both offer differentiated products are alike in that entry is blocked in both. differ in terms of the number of firms in the industry. are alike in that entry is easy in both.arrow_forwardCompare and contrast the way that monopolistic competitors set price with the way that perfectly competitive firms set price. Also, compare and contrast the short and long run equilibrium in perfect competition and monopolistic competition.arrow_forward
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