Which of the following is not true of a perfectly competitive market?

a. Firms experience constant returns to scale.
b. Firms face significant barriers to entry.
c. Economic profit is zero.
d. Each firm chooses the quantity it wants to sell.
e. Each firm knows the prices of outputs and inputs.


B

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