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This chapter discusses the supply behavior of firms in perfectly competitive markets. It begins by describing the characteristics of perfect competition and how individual firms are price-takers. It then explains how firms choose their profit-maximizing quantity based on marginal cost. The chapter outlines the conditions for zero profits, shutdown, and long-run equilibrium. It also discusses special cases where supply may be horizontal, upward-sloping, vertical, or backward-bending. Finally, it addresses th

Author
CL
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