1. Ans: Firms will enter the market
Explanation:
At the price of P1, the existing firms are earning positive economic profit. So, new firms will be attracted by this positive profit and will enter into the market until all the firms earn zero economic profit.
2. Ans: An unrelenting squeeze on prices and profit.
3. Ans: demand and supply.
Explanation:
Under perfect competition, market price is determined by the intersection of demand and supply.
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