When a firm exits a competitive price-searcher market, the individual demand curves faced by all remaining firms in that market will

a. shift in a direction that is unpredictable without further information.
b. shift to the right.
c. shift to the left.
d. remain unchanged. It is the supply curve that will shift.


B

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