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Highly competitive market in long run

I have a problem in economics on highly competitive market in long run. Please help me in the following question. When markets are highly competitive, in long run then: (1) Economic profits will be positive. (2) Economic gains will be negative. (3) Economic profits will be zero. (4) Accounting profit will equivalent to economic profit.

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