When the demand for an imperfect competitor's product is greater than it planned, the firm will

A. reduce the price until supply equals demand.
B. meet the demand at its set price.
C. increase the price of the product until supply equals demand.
D. allow a shortage of the product to develop, without changing the product's price.


Answer: B

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