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In which of the following market structures can firms earn economic profits in the long run?

A) Perfect competition only
B) Monopolistic competition only
C) Monopoly only
D) Monopolistic competition and monopoly

Economic Profits

The difference between total revenue and total costs, including both explicit and implicit costs, indicating the financial gain exceeding all costs.

Monopoly

A market structure characterized by a single seller dominating the market, with no close substitutes for the product, giving the seller considerable power over prices.

  • Discuss the implications of free entry and exit in monopolistically competitive markets on economic profits.
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