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LIMITED RESOURCES: Finite quantities of labor, capital, land, and entrepreneurship available to an economy for the production of goods and services. This is one half of the fundamental problem of scarcity that has plagued humanity since the beginning of time. The other half of the scarcity problem is unlimited wants and needs.
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STANDARD OF DEFERRED PAYMENT: The money function in which money is used as a standard benchmark for specifying future payments for current purchases, that is, buying now and paying later. This function may seem obscure, but it is a direct result of the store of value and measure of value functions. This is one of four basic functions of money. The other three are medium of exchange, measure of value, and store of value. See also | money | money functions | price | medium of exchange | measure of value | unit of account | store of value | interest rate | inflation premium |
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PLANNING HORIZON Another term for the long-run average cost curve. The long-run average cost curve is termed the planning horizon or planning curve because it provides information that a firm can use to plan factory construction and expansion in the long run.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time browsing about a thrift store seeking to buy either a rechargeable battery for your cell phone or a T-shirt commemorating the 2000 Olympics. Be on the lookout for door-to-door salesmen.
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The earliest known use of paper currency was about 1270 in China during the rule of Kubla Khan.
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