Suppose an economy is in medium-run equilibrium. The government enacts a law making entry of new firms difficult, increasing the monopoly power of existing firms. Which of the following statements are true about this change?
(A) Output level will be lower in medium-run
(B) Output level will be lower in short-run
(C) Price level will be higher in medium-run
(D) Price level will be higher in short-run.
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