In a perfectly competitive market, positive economic profits act to
A) attract new entrants into the industry.
B) drive potential competitors away from the industry.
C) prevent reinvestment on the part of firms within the industry.
D) signal resource owners elsewhere not to invest their capital in this industry.
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