Discuss the concept of excess capacity associated with the long run equilibrium under Monopolistic competition.

Excess capacity is a key concept in economics that arises within the framework of monopolistic competition, a market structure that combines elements of both monopoly and perfect competition. In the long-run equilibrium of monopolistic competition, firms face excess capacity, which means they are not operating at their production efficiency.

Monopolistic competition is characterized by the following features:

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