A firm is operating in the United States with only two other competitors in the industry.   a. It is likely this industry would be characterized as:   multiple choice 1 perfectly competitive. pure monopoly. monopolistically competitive. oligopoly.   b. Firms in this industry will likely earn:   multiple choice 2 an economic loss. an economic profit. a normal profit.

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