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GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, INCOME: A method of estimating gross domestic product (GDP) based on identifying the income (wages, rent, interest, and profit) received by the owners of the four factors of production (labor, capital, land, and entrepreneurship). This is one of two methods used by the Bureau of Economic Analysis in the National Income and Product Accounts to estimate gross domestic product.

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Lesson 20: Oligopoly | Unit 4: Analysis Page: 18 of 24

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  • By combining their productive capabilities -- that is, their marginal cost curves -- the firms can now reach a profit-maximizing output.

  • This is the same output level that would be reach if monopoly controlled the soft-drink market.

  • The two firms maximize total industry profit by producing the quantity of output in which the marginal cost of each firm is equal to the marginal revenue for the overall market.

  • A Little Cheating: Consider either firm's predicament. Both can increase profit by increasing production.

  • However, under the collusion agreement, each firm can do a little better if they increase production -- so long as the other firms maintain the agreement and the higher price.

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AGGREGATE MARKET ANALYSIS

An investigation of macroeconomic phenomena, including unemployment, inflation, business cycles, and stabilization policies, using the aggregate market interaction between aggregate demand, short-run aggregate supply, and long-run aggregate supply. Aggregate market analysis, also termed AS-AD analysis, has been the primary method of macroeconomic analysis since replacing Keynesian economics in the 1980s. Like most economic analysis, aggregate market analysis employs comparative statics, the technique of comparing the equilibrium after a shock with the equilibrium before a shock.

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