QUESTION 1 The theory of the firm: Is a purely fictional account. Explains how firms behave. Is only available in black. Comes in any color you like so long as it is black. All of the above. QUESTION 2 Market structure is: A multidimensional concept. A concept that involves how competitive an industry is. Made out of iron. Both answers \( A \) and \( B \) above. Both answers \( A \) and \( C \) above.
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