Answer to Question #52937 in Microeconomics for Yana

Question

possible multiple choice
1. Assume a constant - cost industry that is initially in long - run competitive equilibrium. An increase in demand will cause a(n) __________ in prices and profits, and as a result, firms will __________ the industry, causing the market supply curve to shift __________, which, in turn, will eventually cause the equilibrium price to be __________ before.
a. decrease; exit; leftward; lower than
b. increase; enter; rightward; higher than
c. decrease; exit; rightward; higher than
d. increase; enter; rightward; the same as
e. increase; exit; leftward; lower than.

Answer 1

d. increase; enter; rightward; the same as.