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ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY: Obtaining the most consumer satisfaction from available resources. Allocative efficiency means that our economy is doing the best job possible of satisfying unlimited wants and needs with limited resources -- that is, of addressing the problem of scarcity.
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FOR WHOM? The allocation question that determines the distribution of goods and services among the members of society. In can be stated as: Who receives the goods and services produced with society's limited resources? This is one of three basic questions of allocation. The other two are What? and How?
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YELLOW CHIPPEROON
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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 throw pillows for your living room sofa or a hepa filter for your furnace. Be on the lookout for mail order catalogs with hidden messages.
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Ragnar Frisch and Jan Tinbergen were the 1st Nobel Prize winners in Economics in 1969.
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"I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow. " -- Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president
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OBX
Oslo Stock Exchange (Norway)
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