in a perfectly competitive market in the short run, as the market demand increases, the firms their output and their economic profits a. increase; increases b. decrease; decreases c. decrease; increases d. increase; decreases
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increase increase: This option suggests that both the firm's output and economic profit increase. This means that if the firm increases its output, it will also experience an increase in economic profit. However, this may not always be the case. Increasing output Show more…
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