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DECREASING RETURNS TO SCALE: A given proportionate increase in all resources in the long run results in a proportionately smaller increase in production. Decreasing returns to scale exists if a firm increases ALL resources -- labor, capital, and other inputs -- by 10%, and output increases by less than 10%. You might want to compare increasing returns to scale and constant returns to scale.
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TOTAL PRODUCT AND AVERAGE PRODUCT A graphical connection between the total product curve and the average product curve stating that the slope of a line between the origin and any point on the total product curve is equal to the average product. Imagine a ray shooting from the origin and hitting the total product curve. As this ray hits each point on the curve, remaining anchored at the origin, the slope of the ray changes, and the slope of this ray is average product.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time at the confiscated property police auction seeking to buy either a pair of designer sunglasses or looseleaf notebook paper. Be on the lookout for mail order catalogs with hidden messages. Your Complete Scope
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In the early 1900s around 300 automobile companies operated in the United States.
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"An idea is never given to you without you being given the power to make it reality." -- Richard Bach, Author
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MPC Marginal Propensity to Consume
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