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ZONING: Legal restrictions on where different activities can locate within a city. Most cities regulate the location of industrial, commercial, and residential activities. The underlying motivation behind zoning is to keep less desirable, but perhaps more profitable, activities from encroaching upon residential areas.
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Lesson 20: Oligopoly | Unit 4: Analysis
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Kinked-Demand Curve Analysis
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- The kinked-demand curve (D) and corresponding marginal revenue curve (MR) are presented in this graph:
- Note that the marginal cost curve (MC) intersects the marginal revenue curve in the vertical segment.
- This intersection is implied by the basic construction of the kinked-demand curve.
- For small changes in production, up or down, the oligopolistic firm maintains existing production and price.
- This is the source of price rigidity for oligopoly.
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ACCOUNTING PROFIT The difference between the revenue received by a firm and the explicit accounting cost incurred. This is the profit listed on a firm's balance sheet, appears periodically in the financial sector of the newspaper, and is reported to the Internal Revenue Service for tax purposes. While accounting profit is the "standard" designation of profit used in the business world, economists prefer to use economic profit
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General Electric is the only stock from the original 1896 Dow Jones Industrial Average remaining in the current index.
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"We succeed in enterprises (that) demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those (that) can also make use of our defects." -- Alexis de Tocqueville, Statesman
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ARIMA Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average
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