The following table shows cost data for a firm that is selling in a purely competitive market.







Refer to the above table. Now assume there are 100 identical firms in this industry, each of which has the same cost data as the single firm described above. Suppose too that the demand curve for this industry is as shown below:











The equilibrium price will be:





A. $140


B. $180


C. $230


D. $290



B. $180

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