In the long run, a competitive market with 1,000 identical firms will experience an equilibrium price equal to the minimum of each firm's average total cost.

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In a competitive market, firms enter and exit until economic profits are zero, which occurs when price equals the minimum of average total cost, ensuring that each firm covers its costs exactly, including a normal profit.

In the Long Run, a Competitive Market with 1,000 Identical