In an Isothermal Process

question 10

Multiple Choice

In an isothermal process

• A) the volume remains constant.
• B) the temperature remains constant.
• C) no heat is transferred between a system and its surroundings.
• D) the pressure remains constant.
• E) the internal energy is not constant.

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Definitions:

Constant-cost Industry

An industry where input prices do not change as industry output changes, resulting in a horizontal supply curve.

LRMC

Long-Run Marginal Cost, which is the additional cost of producing one more unit of output when all inputs, including capital, are variable.

LRAC

Long-Run Average Cost, a curve that shows the lowest possible average cost of production, allowing all factors of production to vary.

Long-run Elasticities

Measure of responsiveness of demand or supply to changes in price or income, considered over a period long enough for all adjustments to be made.