Asked by
Fatma Abdellah
on Dec 01, 2024Verified
The bicycle industry is made up of 100 firms with the long-run cost curve c(y) = 2 + (y2/2) and 60 firms with the long-run cost curve c(y) = y2/10.No new firms can enter the industry.What is the long-run industry supply curve at prices greater than $2?
A) y = 420p.
B) y = 400p.
C) y = 200p.
D) y = 300p.
E) y = 435p.
Long-Run Cost Curve
A graphical representation showing the lowest cost at which any given level of output can be produced in the long run, where all inputs are variable.
Industry Supply Curve
A graph that shows the quantity of goods that producers are willing and able to sell at different price levels in a specific industry.
- Analyze the determinants of industry supply curves and their adjustments in long-run equilibrium.
- Grasp the impact of cost structures and production functions on firm and industry supply in competitive markets.
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Learning Objectives
- Analyze the determinants of industry supply curves and their adjustments in long-run equilibrium.
- Grasp the impact of cost structures and production functions on firm and industry supply in competitive markets.