xplain the three possible profit-maximizing positions of perfectly competitive firms in the short run and provide the related graphs for each with an explanation of the graphs. (Positive Profit) (Normal Profit) (economic loss or negative economic profit.)

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Explain the three possible profit-maximizing positions of perfectly competitive firms in the short run and provide the related graphs for each with an explanation of the graphs. (Positive Profit) (Normal Profit) (economic loss or negative economic profit.)

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