The long-run is a period of time long enough so that all inputs, including facility and equipment, are variable, while in the short run at least one input is fixed. Think about how much time it would take to change the scale of operation for a restaurant, for an automobile plant, for a website designing company... Does it seem that the amount of time that separates the long run from the short run is industry-specific, rather than a set period of time?

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Factors of Production

Factors of production – in simple words means the factors that are used for producing any product or service. This includes the resources which are necessary for the manufacturing of products. Factors of production are also known as the building blocks of the economy.