In the long run, the entry of new firms into a competitive market is typically caused by

a. government regulation
b. technological innovation
c. inflation
d. economic losses
e. economic profit


E

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All of the following are reasons why people hold cash money except:

A. money can be used to buy goods. B. cash earns interest. C. to avoid losses from changes in bond prices. D. emergencies.

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Full employment is the rate of employment that results when:

A. all the labor resources of the economy are employed full time. B. cyclical unemployment has reached its maximum. C. everybody who wants a job can find one. D. only frictional and structural unemployment are present.

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