Suppose that your friend operates a pizza restaurant in the building he owns. Similar buildings in the neighborhood rent for $4,000 per month. He is considering selling the building and renting space in the suburbs for $3,000 a month, but he decides not take the move. He reasons: “ I would like to have a restaurant in the suburbs, but I pay no rent for my restaurant now, I do not want to see my costs rise by $3,000 per month”. What do you think about his reasoning? Is his reasoning correct?

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Cost of short-run and the long-run is an economic term that describes the cost involved in the production of goods in a firm in the short as well as long period.