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Have you ever grumbled because your instructor assigned group work? One of the biggest problems associated with group assignments is that one person often ends up doing most of the work while others take it easy. What does Chapter 5 call this?


Definitions:

Long-run Equilibrium

A state in which all factors of production and costs are variable, and firms no longer have any incentives to enter or exit the market, resulting in an optimal allocation of resources.

Marginal Cost

The increase in cost resulting from the production of one additional unit of a good or service.

Perfectly Elastic

Describes a market situation where the quantity demanded or supplied changes infinitely with even a slight change in price, indicating extreme sensitivity.

Price-taker Industry

A Price-taker Industry is one in which individual firms have no control over the price of their product and must accept the market price as determined by supply and demand.

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