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Perfectly competitive firms would not advertise as advertising would serve no purpose. A market that is perfectly competitive exists only in theory.
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What are two perfectly competitive firms?
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Does monopolistically competitive firms have horizontal marginal cost curve?
No it does not. Only Perfectly Competitive firms have a horizontal Marginal Cost curve, which is also there demand curve.
Why do single firms in perfectly competitive markets face horizontal demand curves?
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How is a perfectly competitive firms marginal cost curve related to its supply curve?
a perfectly competitive firms supply curve will be the portion of the marginal cost curve which lies above the average variable cost curve (AVC)..this will be due to the firms unwillingness to supply below the price in which they could cover their variable costs
In which market structures do firms produce at the socially optimal level?
Perfectly competitive
Explain the process that drives the economic profit to zero in the long run for a perfectly competitive firm?
In perfectly competitive markets, economic profits are zero in the long run because firms are able to enter and exit the market. If firms in a perfectly competitive market are profitable, there would be an incentive for new firms to enter. Supply would increase, causing an increase in quantity and the price to be driven back down to equilibrium: NO PROFIT! If firms in a perfectly competitive market are suffering a loss, some firms would choose to exit the market. Supply would decrease, causing a decrease in quantity and the price to be driven back up to equilibrium: NO PROFIT!
What is pure competitive?
Firms are price takers, price is equal to marginal costs, demand is perfectly elastic, i.e. constant and horizontal, the firms makes zero Economics profits.
What is a purely competitive industry?
Firms are price takers, price is equal to marginal costs, demand is perfectly elastic, i.e. constant and horizontal, the firms makes zero economics profits.
Explain why the P equals MC rule is the same as the MR equals MC rule for perfectly competitive firms?
Perfectly competitive firms are price takers. This means that they can sell as much or as little as they want, but only at the going market price. When this happens, the market price is the same as their marginal revenue. Thus, P=MC is the same as P=MR.
Why would a market that consisted entirely of perfectly competitive firms not be 'perfect'?
The concept of perfect competition is based on a large number of small firms, where no single firm can affect the market price. These firms operate as price takers, and use the cost supplied by the market. These ideal companies would insure efficiency. However, perfect competitive firms are unrealistic in real world scenarios.
In a perfectly competitive market do firms exhibit productive efficiency?
in the short-run they are not able to but in the longrun it can be attainerd as businesses want to lower their average costs!
One difference between a perfectly competitive firm and a monopoly is that a perfectly competitive firm produces where -?
perfectly competitive industry become a monopoly， what changes
