Question 13.13.   If monopolistically competitive firms in an industry are making an economic profit, then new firms will enter the industry and the product demand facing existing firms will         increase.        become less elastic.        not be affected.        decrease.

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Question 13.13.   If monopolistically competitive firms in an industry are making an economic profit, then new firms will enter the industry and the product demand facing existing firms will 

       increase.

       become less elastic.

       not be affected.

       decrease.

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