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LOCKOUT: A plant or factory that is closed temporarily, because it's owners are trying to gain a negotiating advantage over the employees' union. A lockout is commonly used by a company's management if they suspect the union is planning to strike. A lockout by management before the union strikes is much like a pre-emptive military attach that tries to hit the enemy hard, fast, and first.
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Lesson 15: Cost | Unit 4: Long-Run Cost
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By adding more factory sizes, two things happen:- The range of production in which a given factory has the lowest short-run average total cost declines.
- The long-run average cost curve becomes smoother and less jagged.
- Our suppositions are correct.
- The long-run average cost curve is the minimum short-run average total cost incurred at a given output quantity in the long run when all inputs are variable. It is the envelope of short-run average total cost curves.
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AGGREGATE DEMAND DECREASE, SHORT-RUN AGGREGATE MARKET A shock to the short-run aggregate market caused by a decrease in aggregate demand, resulting in and illustrated by a leftward shift of the aggregate demand curve. A decrease in aggregate demand in the short-run aggregate market results in a decrease in the price level and a decrease in real production. The level of real production resulting from the shock can be greater or less than full-employment real production.
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The first U.S. fire insurance company was established by Benjamin Franklin in 1752 in Philadelphia.
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