An increase in license fees -- a long run recurring fixed cost -- will lead to a drop in the number of firms competing in a competitive industry.

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An increase in fixed costs, such as license fees, will increase the barriers to entry for new firms, making it more difficult for them to join the market. This will lead to a decrease in the number of firms competing in the industry.

An Increase in License Fees -- a Long Run Recurring