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VERTICAL EQUITY: A system of taxes that treats unequal people unequally. In other words, if you make the less income than someone else and pay fewer personal income taxes, then we have vertical equity.
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Lesson 4: Production Possibilities | Unit 3: The Curve
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The slope of the production possibilities frontier is opportunity cost. What does this have to do with it's distinct, convex shape? - The reason is the law of increasing opportunity cost.
- With few calibrators produced, opportunity cost is low and curve is flat.
- With many calibrators produced, opportunity cost is high and slope is steep.
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AVERAGE TOTAL COST Total cost per unit of output, found by dividing total cost by the quantity of output. When compared with price (per unit revenue), average total cost (ATC) indicates the per unit profitability of a profit-maximizing firm. Average total cost is one of three average cost concepts important to short-run production analysis. The other two are average fixed cost and average variable cost. A related concept is marginal cost.
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The first paper notes printed in the United States were in denominations of 1 cent, 5 cents, 25 cents, and 50 cents.
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"No great performance ever came from holding back. " -- Don Greene, motivational coach, former Green Beret
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L/O
Letter of Offer
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