Consider the following perfectly competitive market, with an accompanying graph representing a firm within that market. Assume all the firms in the market follow this same cost arrangement. Which of the supply curves would result in firms entering the market? Entire Market Representative Firm 322 30 $1 30 S2 MC 25 25 ATC 20 15 10 S3 Price ($/gallon) AVC 20 15 10 5 5 OS1 D 2 4 6 8 10 12 ○ $2 ○ $3 2 3 4 5 6
Consider the following perfectly competitive market, with an accompanying graph representing a firm within that market. Assume all the firms in the market follow this same cost arrangement. Which of the supply curves would result in firms entering the market? Entire Market Representative Firm 322 30 $1 30 S2 MC 25 25 ATC 20 15 10 S3 Price ($/gallon) AVC 20 15 10 5 5 OS1 D 2 4 6 8 10 12 ○ $2 ○ $3 2 3 4 5 6
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Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following perfectly competitive market, with an accompanying graph representing
a firm within that market. Assume all the firms in the market follow this same cost arrangement.
Which of the supply curves would result in firms entering the market?
Entire Market
Representative Firm
322
30
$1
30
S2
MC
25
25
ATC
20
15
10
S3
Price ($/gallon)
AVC
20
15
10
5
5
OS1
D
2 4 6 8 10 12
○ $2
○ $3
2
3
4
5 6
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