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PERFECT COMPETITION CHARACTERISTICS: The four key characteristics of perfect competition are: (1) large number of small firms, (2) identical products sold by all firms, (3) freedom of entry into and exit out of the industry, and (4) perfect knowledge of prices and technology. These four characteristics mean that a given perfectly competitive firm is unable to exert any control whatsoever over the market.
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Lesson 10: Gross Domestic Product | Unit 4: Measuring Income
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Income earned by the factors of production that is not received by the households (IEBNR) is subtracted from national income to derive personal income.- Social Security taxes: This is income earned by workers for their production, but paid to the government and not received by households.
- Corporate profit taxes: Part if profit redirected to government.
- Undistributed corporate profits: Retained earnings kept by business for future capital investment.
- Workers, entrepreneurship and/or capital owners earn this income, but do not receive it.
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PRODUCTION TIME PERIODS Alternative time periods used to differentiate between variable inputs and fixed inputs that are key to the analysis of short-run production and long-run production by a firm. The two primary time periods are short run and long run. Two secondary periods are very short run (market period) and very long run. Time periods are specified based on the number of inputs that are fixed or variable.
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Three-forths of the gold mined each year is used to manufacture jewelry.
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