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LAW OF COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE: A basic principle that states every nation has a production activity that incurs a lower opportunity cost than that of another nation, which means that trade between the two nations can be beneficial to both if each specializes in the production of a good with lower relative opportunity cost. While this law is fundamental to the study of international trade, it also applies to other activities, especially the specialization and the division of labor.

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Lesson 7: Market Equilibrium | Unit 2: The Numbers Page: 6 of 22

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This table combines the demand and supply schedules for 8-track tapes.

The price of tapes ranges from 10 cents to 90 cents. The quantity demanded ranges from 800 tapes to 0 tapes. The quantity supplied ranges form 0 tapes to 800 tapes.

  • Law of demand: As the price increases from 10 to 90 cents, the quantity demanded decreases from 800 tapes to 0 tapes.
  • Law of supply: As the price increases from 10 to 90 cents, the quantity supplied increases from 0 tapes to 800 tapes

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OLIGOPOLY AND MONOPOLY

Oligopoly and monopoly have some similarities, both tend to be relatively large and possess significant market control, but also have a few important differences, oligopoly market has more than one firm. The dividing line between oligopoly and monopoly, however, can be blurred due to the closeness of substitutes and the inclination of oligopoly firms to collude.

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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time driving to a factory outlet trying to buy either super soft, super cuddly, stuffed animals or a large stuffed brown and white teddy bear. Be on the lookout for letters from the Internal Revenue Service.
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It's estimated that the U.S. economy has about $20 million of counterfeit currency in circulation, less than 0.001 perecent of the total legal currency.
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