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Perfect Competition & Supply · Question 4 of 52

Question 4

MediumOriginal question

Free entry and exit of firms under perfect competition means that, in the long run, firms earn

Options for question 4

Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

Explanation

  1. Supernormal profit draws new firms in, raising supply and lowering price; losses drive firms out, raising price.

  2. This continues until price equals minimum AC: only normal profit remains.

Concept
Free entry and long-run profit
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70 s
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