Firms X, Y and Z are profit maximising private firms. X operates in a perfectly competitive industry, Y in a monopolistically competitive industry and Z is a single monopolist. Which statement is correct?
- AOnly X satisfies the condition for allocative efficiency.
- BOnly X faces no barriers to entry in the long run.
- COnly Y and Z can make a supernormal profit in the long run.
- DOnly Z has a product differentiation.
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- [1] A
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