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In the long-run equilibrium in an increasing-cost industry, each firm earns zero economic profits. Yet there is a positive area between the long-run industry supply curve and the long-run equilibrium price. What does this area represent?

In the long-run equilibrium in an increasing-cost industry, each firm earns zero economic profits. Yet there is a positive area between the long-run industry supply curve and the long-run equilibrium price. What does this area represent?

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