A firm under perfect competition is a price taker because: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A firm under perfect competition is a price taker because:
A. it differentiates its product
B. there are many buyers and sellers and the product is homogeneous
C. there are high barriers to entry
D. it controls the entire market
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
In perfect competition, many sellers produce a homogeneous product, so no single firm can influence price.

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