Which of the following characteristics is true for a competitive price searcher but not for a price taker?
A) The firm earns zero profits in the long run.
B) The firm has an incentive to operate efficiently.
C) A reduction in market demand will lead to short-run losses.
D) Price is above marginal cost in long-run equilibrium.
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