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An industry in which economics profits are negative and which will, therefore, decrease its output as firms leave it ?

Correct answer: C. Declining industry

  • A. Increasing cost industry
  • B. Decreasing cost industry
  • C. Declining industry
  • D. None of these

Explanation

A declining industry faces persistent negative economic profits, causing firms to leave and total industry output to fall. Increasing-cost and decreasing-cost describe how industry costs respond to expansion, not this withdrawal process.

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