“What is the point of entering a perfectly competitive industry if it is simply to earn zero profits anyway?” Discuss this statement with reference to the long and short run, as well as to heterogeneity across firms.

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“What is the point of entering a perfectly competitive industry if it
is simply to earn zero profits anyway?” Discuss this statement with
reference to the long and short run, as well as to heterogeneity
across firms.

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