Computers,databases,and Network Services Are Examples of Commodities That Do Not

question 85

True/False

Computers,databases,and network services are examples of commodities that do not provide a competitive edge.

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Definitions:

Zero Economic Profit

A situation where a company's total revenues exactly equal its total costs, implying normal profit but no economic profit above that.

Competitive Price-searcher Market

A market structure where companies have some control over the prices they charge but must also consider the prices set by their competitors.

Economic Profits

Profits calculated by deducting both the explicit and implicit costs from the total revenues, differing from accounting profits by considering opportunity costs.

Long-run Equilibrium

A state in an economy or market where all factors of production are fully employed, and supply equals demand, resulting in stable prices and output.