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What are the characteristics of a perfectly competitive market ?

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  • In a perfectly competitive market"

    A
    Firm is a price maker and industry is the price taker
    B
    Firm is a price taker and industry is the price maker
    C
    Both are price takers
    D
    Both are price makers
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    A
    Large number of firms in the industry
    B
    Outputs of the firms are perfect substitutes for one another.
    C
    Firms face downward-sloping demand curves.
    D
    Resources are very mobile.
  • A perfectly competitive firm faces:

    A
    Constant price
    B
    Constant average revenue
    C
    Constant marginal revenue
    D
    All of these
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