MCQ
Statement 1: Producers under perfect competition can charge different prices from different buyers.
Statement 2: A firm under perfect competition is a price taker.
  • A
    Both the statements are true
  • B
    Both the statements are false
  • C
    Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false
  • Statement 2 is true and Statement 1 is false

Answer

Correct option: D.
Statement 2 is true and Statement 1 is false
D

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