In Long-Run Competitive Equilibrium, the Perfectly Competitive Firm Produces Where

question 156

Essay

In long-run competitive equilibrium, the perfectly competitive firm produces where price equals minimum average total cost.
a.What is this efficiency criterion called?
b.How does it benefit consumers?

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