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Determine a price taker from firm

Of the given firms, the probably to be a price taker would be a: (i) sheep herder in a remote part of New Zealand. (ii) local gas and electric company. (iii) sculptor’s agent who contacts potential buyers through the internet. (iv) small town’s only beauty shop. (v) rural grocery store.

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