If the firm is a perfect competitor in all input markets, and thus the per-unit prices of all its inputs are unaffected by how much of the inputs the firm purchases, then it can be shown that at a particular level of output, the firm has economies of scale if and only if it has increasing returns to scale, has diseconomies of scale if and only if it has decreasing returns to scale, and has neither economies nor diseconomies of scale if it has constant returns to scale.

If, however, the firm is not a perfect competitor in the input markets, then the above conclusions are modified.

If the time limit is reached and only one competitor has a point, that competitor wins.

If anyone tried to overcharge for a good, people would stop buying and make it themselves ( or a competitor could enter the market and undercut them ).

If the competitor starts the leap with any part of the foot past the foul line, the jump is declared a foul and no distance is recorded.

If one presumes that Pytheas would not have written prior to being 20 years old, he would have been a contemporary and competitor of Timaeus and Dicaearchus.

If their competitor is around their size or smaller, the females will participate in fighting.

Faced with growing competition from Marmite, from 1928 to 1935 the product was renamed as " Parwill " to make use of the advertising slogan " Marmite but Parwill ", a convoluted pun on the new name and that of its competitor ; " If Ma might ... then Pa will.

If, contrary to what is assumed in the graph, the firm is not a perfect competitor in the output market, the price to sell the product at can be read off the demand curve at the firm's optimal quantity of output.

If you don't position your business, your competitor will which is likely not what you desire.

If this route is to be chosen it is as well to make the move rapidly and obviously-not least to send signals to the competitor of your intention to fight.

If a tank's performance in these areas is equal or even slightly inferior to its competitor, but substantially less expensive and easier to produce, military planners may select it as more cost effective than the competitor.

If it is successful, it is called an efficiency monopoly, because it has been able to keep production and supply costs lower than any other possible competitor so that it can charge a lower price than others and still be profitable.

If the competitor is eliminated later in the competition in a qualifying event, or is eliminated from all of their supplemental events, they may compete in a consolation event.

If the firm is a perfect competitor in all input markets, and thus the per-unit prices of all its inputs are unaffected by how much of the inputs the firm purchases, then it can be shown that at a particular level of output, the firm has economies of scale ( i. e., is operating in a downward sloping region of the long-run average cost curve ) if and only if it has increasing returns to scale.

If, however, the firm is not a perfect competitor in the input markets, then the above conclusions are modified.

If a competitor fails to take penalty turn ( s ) they may be disqualified after a hearing by the Protest Committee.

If more than one of the qualification places was won by a single competitor or more than two were won by a single NOC, the field was brought up to 32 competitors by selecting the highest-rated pentathlete on the UIPM ranking list of 1 June 2004.

If two larvae meet one will often be eaten by the other to eliminate its competitor.

If is odd, there will be rounds, each with games, and one competitor having no game in that round.

If there are an odd number of competitors, a dummy competitor can be added, whose scheduled opponent in a given round does not play and has a bye.

If a vendor does not keep prices competitive with other suppliers, they risk having their brand removed from Walmart's shelves in favor of a lower-priced competitor.

If the first team misses twice, the other team is awarded the opportunity to place the jack anywhere they choose within the prescribed zone.

If two or more jumpers tie for first place, the tie-breakers are: 1 ) The fewest misses at the height at which the tie occurred ; and 2 ) The fewest misses throughout the competition.

If a vaulter achieves a miss on their first attempt at a height, they can pass to the next height, but they will only have two attempts at that height, as they will be out once they achieve three consecutive misses.

If two or more vaulters have finished with the same height, the tie is broken by the number of misses at the final height.

If the tied vaulters have the same number of misses at the last height cleared, the tie is broken by the total number of misses in the competition.

If the server misses his or her first serve and gets a let on the second serve, then they get one more try to get the serve in the box.

If Keen narrowly misses a jump, he can grab onto the edges of most platforms, and climb up.

" You can't just stop a train ," he said, " If it misses its mark, it takes blocks and blocks to stop it and back up.

8 ) If a person recites three ayats of Surah Rum ( Para 21 ) and if he misses his normal recitation of the day, he will still be rewarded for it.

If the flights are not codeshared, then the second airline has no responsibility if the passenger or luggage misses the second flight due to a delay with the first.

If the thrower misses the " scoring area " ( a demarcated area a bit larger than the space occupied by the opposing team ), the receiving team scores a point.

If the bulldogger completely misses the steer on his way down, he will receive a " no time ".

If the examinee misses the first question his score will not necessarily fall in the bottom half of the range.

If partner B gets all his pawns up and misses 5 turns.

If a shooter lands only peripheral hits on the target, or misses the target altogether, the threat target is still considered viable and a potential threat to the shooter.

If the defending gallito is struck it must remain in the circle until the attacker misses again.

If the player's paddle misses the ball's rebound, he or she loses a turn.

If an issuer misses a payment on a fixed income security, the issuer is in default, and depending on the relevant law and the structure of the security, the payees may be able to force the issuer into bankruptcy.

If a player continually misses notes, their energy meter reduces until the game is over.

If the player continually misses notes, an energy meter empties until the game is over.

* If the batsman facing the bowler ( the striker ) steps out of his ground to play the ball but misses and the wicket-keeper takes the ball and puts down the wicket, then the striker is out stumped.

If the wicket-keeper misses the ball and it travels all the way to the boundary, the batting team scores four byes, just as if the batsman had hit the ball to the boundary for four runs.

If the wicket-keeper fumbles or misses the ball, the batsmen may be able to take additional runs safely, and may choose to do so.