If firms in a monopolistically competitive market are incurring economic losses,which of the following scenarios would best describe the change existing firms (who are able to stay in the market) would face as the market adjusts to the long-run equilibrium?
A) a downward shift in the marginal cost curve for each firm
B) an upward shift in the marginal cost curve for each firm
C) a decrease in demand for each firm
D) an increase in demand for each firm
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