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How might a firm in a perfectly (or near perfectly)competitive market modify its strategy to earn short-run economic profits?


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Import Quota

A government-imposed restriction on the quantity of a specific good that can be imported into a country.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between the total amount that consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and the total amount they actually pay.

Total Surplus

The combined total of producer surplus and consumer surplus, indicating the overall societal benefits derived from the consumption and production of a service or product.

Deadweight Loss

The loss of economic efficiency that can occur when equilibrium for a good or service is not achieved.

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