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MARGINAL REVENUE PRODUCT AND FACTOR DEMAND: A perfectly competitive firm's factor demand curve is that negatively-sloped portion of its marginal revenue product curve. A perfectly competitive firm maximizes profit by hiring the quantity of input that equates factor price and marginal revenue product. As such, the firm moves along its negatively-sloped marginal revenue product curve in response to changing factor prices.
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NORMAL PROFIT The opportunity cost of using entrepreneurial abilities in the production of a good, or the profit that could be received by entrepreneurship in another business venture. Like the opportunity costs of other resources, normal profit is deducted from revenue to determine economic profit. It is, however, never included as an accounting cost when accounting profit is computed.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time looking for a downtown retail store looking to buy either a how-to book on meeting people or clothing for your pet iguana. Be on the lookout for neighborhood pets, especially belligerent parrots. Your Complete Scope
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More money is spent on gardening than on any other hobby.
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"Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it. " -- Horace Mann, educator
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SMSA Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area
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