Which of the following statements is true?

A. Competitive firms will respond less to changes in output prices over the long run than they will over the short run because short-run marginal cost is lower than long-run marginal cost.

B. Competitive firms will respond more to changes in output prices over the long run than they will over the short run because long-run marginal cost is lower than short-run marginal cost.

C. Competitive firms will respond less to changes in output prices over the long run than they will over the short run because long-run marginal cost is lower than short-run marginal cost.

D. Competitive firms will respond more to changes in output prices over the long run than they will over the short run because short-run marginal cost is lower than long-run marginal cost.


D. Competitive firms will respond more to changes in output prices over the long run than they will over the short run because short-run marginal cost is lower than long-run marginal cost.

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