When demand increases in a perfectly competitive market, in the short run ________, and in the long run ________.

A. quantity supplied increases; prices increase
B. quantity supplied decreases; prices decrease
C. prices increase; supply increases
D. prices increase; prices stay permanently higher


Answer: C

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