Consider the perfectly competitive market for apples, which is currently in long-run equilibrium. Now the government decreases the annual license fee, which is needed to operate the business. We would expect that O Firms enter the industry in the short-run O Firms decreases the quantity produced in the short-run O Firms make more money in the short-run Firms increase the quantity produced in the short-run

Consider the perfectly competitive market for apples, which is currently in long-run equilibrium. Now the government decreases the annual license fee, which is needed to operate the business. We would expect that O Firms enter the industry in the short-run O Firms decreases the quantity produced in the short-run O Firms make more money in the short-run Firms increase the quantity produced in the short-run

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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