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The _____ curve shows the additional cost of producing each additional unit of output.
Minimum AVC
The lowest point on the average variable cost curve, indicating the most efficient scale of production for minimizing variable costs per unit of output.
Perfectly Competitive
A market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, a homogeneous product, perfect information, and easy market entry and exit, ensuring no individual firm can influence the market price.
ATC
Average Total Cost, which refers to the total cost of production divided by the quantity of output produced, encompassing both fixed and variable costs.
Purely Competitive
Describes a market structure where many firms sell identical products, and no single firm can influence the market price.
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