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EQUILIBRIUM, AGGREGATE MARKET: The state of the aggregate market in which real aggregate expenditures are equal to real production, which means that the price level, aggregate expenditures, and/or real production do not change. In other words, the opposing forces of aggregate demand (the buyers) and aggregate supply (the sellers) are in balance.
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Lesson 3: Scarcity | Unit 5: THE Problem
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- Why scarcity is considered to be THE economic problem.
- Why economists say that there are no free lunches.
- The pervasive problem of scarcity faced by all societies past and present.
- How we might solve the scarcity problem through limited wants and needs or unlimited resources and why this is unlikely to happen.
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MARGINAL REVENUE, MONOPOLY The change in total revenue resulting from a change in the quantity of output sold. Marginal revenue indicates how much extra revenue a monopoly receives for selling an extra unit of output. It is found by dividing the change in total revenue by the change in the quantity of output. Marginal revenue is the slope of the total revenue curve and is one of two revenue concepts derived from total revenue. The other is average revenue. To maximize profit, a monopoly equates marginal revenue and marginal cost.
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The first U.S. fire insurance company was established by Benjamin Franklin in 1752 in Philadelphia.
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