Refer to the information provided in Figure 8.11 below to answer the question(s) that follow.   Figure 8.11Refer to the Figure 8.11. Assuming wool is a perfectly competitive industry, the demand curve faced by each wool producer is ________ starting at $3.00 per pound.

A. vertical
B. horizontal
C. downward-sloping
D. upward-sloping


Answer: B

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