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Joseph Pecora
on Oct 08, 2024Verified
If a firm in a purely competitive industry is confronted with an equilibrium price of $5,its marginal revenue:
A) may be either greater or less than $5.
B) will also be $5.
C) will be less than $5.
D) will be greater than $5.
Equilibrium Price
The price at which the quantity of a good or service demanded by consumers is equal to the quantity supplied by producers, leading to a market balance.
Marginal Revenue
The extra profit made by selling an extra unit of a product or service.
- Discern the properties of demand and marginal revenue graphs in purely competitive markets.
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Learning Objectives
- Discern the properties of demand and marginal revenue graphs in purely competitive markets.