Business I / Perfect Competition
Practice question · True or false

In long-run competitive equilibrium, P=MC=ACminP = MC = AC_{\min}.

Hints
  1. Two conditions hold at once in the long run.
  2. One comes from optimisation, the other from free entry.
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True

Why

P=MCP = MC (profit maximisation) and P=ACminP = AC_{\min} (zero profit from free entry). Both hold simultaneously, the firm produces at its most efficient scale.

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