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The Short-Run Industry Supply Curve Is More Elastic Than the Long-Run

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The short-run industry supply curve is more elastic than the long-run industry supply curve.


Definitions:

Equilibrium Price

The price at which the quantity of a product offered is equal to the quantity of the product in demand.

Price Ceiling

A price ceiling is a government-imposed limit on how high a price can be charged for a product, service, or commodity, often intended to protect consumers from high prices.

Price Ceiling

A government-imposed limit on how high a price is charged for a product, above which it cannot legally rise.

Laissez Faire Policy

An economic doctrine stressing minimal government intervention in the marketplace, advocating for free markets to regulate themselves.

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