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In long-run equilibrium in a perfectly competitive market,all firms will be operating at their lowest possible average total cost.

Long-run Equilibrium

The condition in which, considering full adjustments in the market, the quantity supplied equals the quantity demanded at the prevailing market price.

Perfectly Competitive

A market structure characterized by many small firms, identical products, free entry and exit, and full information, leading to firms being price takers.

  • Investigate the criteria necessary for a long-term balance in an environment of perfect competition.
  • Describe the relationship between price, average total cost, and marginal cost in determining firm profitability.
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