When a firm leaves a perfectly competitive industry,

a. the individual demand curves facing remaining firms shift towards the point of minimum average cost in the long run.
b. short-run industry equilibrium is re-established at a new point along the original short-run industry supply curve.
c. the short-run industry supply curve shifts to the right.
d. at the new long-run equilibrium, the remaining firms in the industry will each receive a higher profit.


a

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