Being a price taker essentially means

A) a firm can influence the market price.
B) a firm cannot influence the market price.
C) the firm cannot legally set its price above the market price.
D) the firm cannot legally set its price below the market price.


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) traditional interest-rate channel. B) Tobins' q theory. C) wealth effects. D) cash flow channel.

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