In a perfectly competitive market, the price in the long run:

A) will always be more than the minimum average total cost of the industry.
B) will always be less than the minimum average total cost of the industry.
C) will always equal the minimum average total cost of the industry.
D) will always equal the average fixed cost of the industry.


C

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