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MARKET AREA: In general, a geographic area in which a firm can profitably sell an output or buy an input. The size of a market area is based on the transportation cost of the input or output relative to the price. A higher price or lower transportation cost will increase the market area.
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Lesson 7: Market Equilibrium | Unit 5: The Method
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- How efficient use of resources can automatically result from the self-correcting tendency of markets to achieve equilibrium.
- The demand price on the demand curve as the value of goods produced by society.
- The supply price on the supply curve as the value of goods not produced by society.
- How too much or too little production generates inequality between the demand price and the supply price, and prevents efficiency.
- How market imperfections, including the lack of competition and externalities, prevent efficiency.
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MARKET-CLEARING PRICE The price that exists when a market is clear of shortage and surplus, or is in equilibrium. Market-clearing price is a common, non-technical term for equilibrium price. In a market graph, the market-clearing price is found at the intersection of the demand curve and the supply curve.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time at a flea market trying to buy either galvanized steel storage shelves or a large green chalkboard shaped like the state of Maine. Be on the lookout for deranged pelicans.
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General Electric is the only stock from the original 1896 Dow Jones Industrial Average remaining in the current index.
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