If the market price is below the break-even point, in the long run we should expect

A. firms to enter the industry, market supply to rise, and product price to fall.
B. firms to leave the industry, market supply to rise, and product price to fall.
C. firms to leave the industry, market supply to fall, and product price to rise.
D. no change in the number of firms in this industry.


C. firms to leave the industry, market supply to fall, and product price to rise.

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