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PLANT: The physical capital (building and equipment) at a particular location used for the production of goods and services. While the term plant is occasional used synonymously with the terms firm or business, when economists get down to specifics, which they are prone to do, the term plant is used ONLY for a specific production facility. As such, it best used synonymously with the term factory.
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Lesson 1: Economic Basics | Unit 5: Policies
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Markets do a reasonable, but not make perfect, job of pursuing the five economic goals. Market Imperfections: - Instability: Markets can cause instability in the macroeconomy, preventing growth, stability, and full employment.
- Inefficiency: Market imperfections can prevent the economy from efficiently using resources.
- Equity: The market generated distribution of income and wealth might not be desired by society.
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AXIOM A basic precondition or assumption underlying a theory. Axioms are basic, unverifiable world view assumptions--including personal beliefs, political views, and cultural values--that form the foundation of a theory.
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