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VERTICAL ADDITION: In graphical analysis, the technique of combining two curves by adding the value of the variable on the vertical or Y axis for a given value of the variable on the horizontal or X axis. This is commonly used for deriving the demand curve for a public good from a set of individual demand curves. The demand price that each individual buyer is willing to pay is added for a given quantity to identify the total benefits obtained.
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Lesson 21: Factor Demand | Unit 2: Derived Demand
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- The demand for a factor of production is derived from the demand for production.
- Specific definitions:
- Factor demand is the demand for the use of the productive services of resources, or factors of production, which is the prices buyers are willing and able to pay at for a range of different quantities.
- And factor demand is a derived demand.
- Derived demand is the demand for the services of a resource or factor of production resulting from the demand for the good or service produced.
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IMPORTS Goods and services produced by the foreign sector and purchased by the domestic economy. In other words, imports are goods bought from countries. Imports are the counter to exports--goods produced by the domestic economy and purchased by the foreign sector. Imports, together with exports, are the essence of foreign trade--goods and services that are traded among the citizens of different nations. Imports and exports are frequently combined into a single term, net exports (exports minus imports).
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time looking for a downtown retail store wanting to buy either a coffee cup commemorating Thor Heyerdahl's Pacific crossing aboard the Kon-Tiki or a rechargeable battery for your cell phone. Be on the lookout for door-to-door salesmen. Your Complete Scope
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One of the largest markets for gold in the United States is the manufacturing of class rings.
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"Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment." -- Rita Mae Brown ‚ Writer
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MPI Marginal Propensity to Invest
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