In a perfectly competitive market, firms are:
APrice-setters
BPrice-takersCORRECT
CMonopolists
DSuppliers only
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Why the answer is B, and why the others tempt you.
Many small firms producing identical products means no single firm can influence price — they are price-takers.
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