Figure 14-6
Suppose a firm operating in a competitive market has the following cost curves: 
-Refer to Figure 14-6. Firms will be encouraged to enter this market for all prices that exceed
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Authority based in laws, rules, and procedures, not in the heredity or personality of any individual leader.
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