Part a) Describe what happens in the short run and in the long run to a perfectly competitive firm when new lower cost technologie

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Part a) Describe what happens in the short run and in the long run to a perfectly competitive firm when new lower cost technologies are introduced. (Assume that this lower technology costs are equivalent to a reduction in fixed costs).

Microeconomics

Part A)

Describe what happens in the short run and in the long run to a perfectly competitive firm when new lower cost technologies are introduced. (Assume that this lower technology costs are equivalent to a reduction in fixed costs).

Part B)

In the long run, the degree of competition in a market does not matter because technological progress reduces production costs so that consumers always benefit. To what extent do you agree/disagree?