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DOUBLE COUNTING: The act of including the value of intermediate goods more than once in the value of gross domestic product. Because the value, or price, of final goods includes the cost, or value, of all intermediate goods used, including market transactions for intermediate separately in the measurement of gross domestic product would lead to double counting.
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Lesson 4: Production Possibilities | Unit 4: Analysis
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Bundles outside the curve can be achieved through economic growth. Economic growth is the process of increasing the economy's ability to produce goods and expand the production possibilities curve. - Bundle M cannot be reached with existing resources and technology and the current production possibilities frontier.
- The production possibilities frontier only represents a current boundary.
- Expanding resources and technology gives us economic growth. Specifically, we can increase the quantity or quality of resources.
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VERTICAL MERGER The consolidation of two or more separately-owned businesses, that have an input-output relation, into a single firm. This is one of three types of mergers. The other two are horizontal merger--two competing firms in the same industry that sell the same products--and conglomerate merger--two firms in separate, unrelated industries.
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"Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly and get on with improving your other innovations. " -- Steve Jobs, Apple Computer founder
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