In a perfectly competitive market, the long-run market supply curve tends to be horizontal or nearly so. What is another way to state this fact? (a) Market supply is much more elastic in the long run than the short run. (b) In the long run, average total cost is minimized. (c) In the long run, price equals marginal cost. (d) Market supply is much less elastic in the long run than the short run.

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London Mcguire

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24 January, 08:07

In a perfectly competitive market, the long-run market supply curve tends to be horizontal or nearly so. What is another way to state this fact? (a) Market supply is much more elastic in the long run than the short run. (b) In the long run, average total cost is minimized. (c) In the long run, price equals marginal cost. (d) Market supply is much less elastic in the long run than the short run.

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Albert Cline · Answer 1

Answer: There has been a drop in demand.

Explanation:

The strength and sustainability of a business is the demand in the market, it would be painful and a loss making so many productions and there is little or nothing for demand at the moment. So the target is way to make sure there is a demand on the long run which will match up the production.