Which of the following is part of Joseph Schumpeter’s ideal economic model of perfect competition and static-equilibrium? Select all, but only those that apply.
a. The supply and demand of goods is constant.
b. The same quantity of identical goods would be produced and consumed at the same rate.
c. Competition will eventually eliminate profit as the price of all goods would be reduced to cost.
d. Monopolies would form and drive up prices.
a. The supply and demand of goods is constant.
b. The same quantity of identical goods would be produced and consumed at the same rate.
c. Competition will eventually eliminate profit as the price of all goods would be reduced to cost.
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