Suits Only,a dry-cleaning firm that specializes in cleaning business suits,operates in a perfectly competitive market.Robin Smith,an exceptionally talented manager,has been hired to manage Suits Only.In the dry-cleaning business,a manager typically makes a salary of $400 per week.Suits Only faces the long-run average and marginal costs shown in the figure below.In long-run competitive equilibrium,the market price for cleaning a business suit is $4.50.
Given the above,the typical dry-cleaning firm has a minimum long-run average cost of cleaning a business suit equal to $________ and the typical dry-cleaning firm earns economic profit equal to $______.
A) $4.50,$0
B) $2,$2.50 per suit cleaned
C) $3,$1.50 per suit cleaned
D) $2,$0
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