Because perfectly competitive firms are price takers, each firm faces a demand that is

A) perfectly inelastic.
B) perfectly elastic.
C) highly inelastic but never is it perfectly inelastic.
D) unit elastic.
E) highly elastic but never is it perfectly elastic.


B

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