Competitive Markets
Revenue, Cost, and Profit
The Production Function and Diminishing Returns
Marginal Cost
The Relationship Between Average Cost and Marginal Cost
Graphing Costs
Average Total Cost: Short Run and Long Run
Characteristics of Perfect Competition
Revenue in Perfect Competition
Perfect Competition Profit on the Graph
Short Run Shutdown Decision
Long Run Entry and Exit Decision
Individual Supply Curve in the Short Run and Long Run
Market Supply Curve in the Short Run and Long Run
Long Run Equilibrium
Perfect Competition and Efficiency