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LONG RUN, MICROECONOMICS: In terms of the microeconomic analysis of production and supply, a period of time in which all inputs in the production process are variable. The long run is primarily used to analyze production decisions for a firm and is also referred to as the planning horizon. The long run is a period of time in which a business can change the quantities of ALL resource inputs--labor, capital, land, and entrepreneurship. Nothing is fixed. If your factory is to small, well then, build a bigger one. The long-run analysis of production is used to better understand economies of scale, diseconomies of scale, and long-run market supply.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time looking for the new strip mall out on the highway seeking to buy either arch supports for your shoes or an AC adapter that works with your MPG player. Be on the lookout for bottles of barbeque sauce that act TOO innocent. Your Complete Scope
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Helping spur the U.S. industrial revolution, Thomas Edison patented nearly 1300 inventions, 300 of which came out of his Menlo Park "invention factory" during a four-year period.
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"Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. " -- Norman Cousins, editor, writer
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PVCF Present Value Cash Flow
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