Discuss the characteristics of a perfectly competitive firm

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Profits and Your Franchise Firm

We have explored the costs of production which have a direct impact on the profit of your firm. Write a 2- to 3-page essay that addresses the following questions.

Give an example of indivisible inputs for your firm.

Discuss the characteristics of a perfectly competitive firm. Does your franchise firm share any of these same traits? Explain.

In the long run, what happens to economic profits (assuming your firm is competitive)? Explain.

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