In the absence of any government regulation on price, if a firm has no power to set price on its own, one can safely conclude

A) the demand curve for the firm's product is horizontal.
B) there aren't many firms in the industry.
C) the market is in long-run equilibrium.
D) the firms in this industry are not profitable.


A

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a. The rate has always been below 4 percent. b. Inflation was low in the 1970s. c. Episodes of high inflation occurred in the 1970s and early 1980s. d. Inflation rates were very high in the 1960s. e. Episodes of high inflation occurred in the 1990s.

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Refer to Figure 1. The figure represents a circular-flow diagram. Boxes C and D represent

a. households and government. 

b. firms and government. 

c. the markets for goods and services and the financial markets. 

d. None of the above are correct.

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