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A Profit-Maximizing Firm in a Competitive Market Will Earn Zero

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A profit-maximizing firm in a competitive market will earn zero accounting profits in the long run.


Definitions:

Expected-Rate-Of-Return

The anticipated return on an investment, expressed as a percentage of the total amount invested.

R&D Expenditure

The amount of money spent on research and development activities to create new products, processes or improve existing ones.

Interest-Rate Cost

The cost associated with borrowing money, expressed as a percentage of the total amount borrowed, which accrues over the period of the loan.

Venture Capital

Financing that investors provide to startup companies and small businesses believed to have long-term growth potential.

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