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X-INEFFICIENCY: Cost that is higher than it needs to be because a firm is operating inefficiently. This is most often seen for firms that have a great deal of market control, especially monopoly. The lack of competition allows a business to pad it's expenses, hire unneeded employees (like relatives), goof off instead of working, and all sorts of other things that lessen production and increase cost. The business is not penalized for these actions, because market control allows the company to extract whatever price is needed to cover cost.
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SUPPLY-DRIVEN BUSINESS CYCLES Business-cycle instability caused by changes in one or more of the determinants underlying the aggregate supply of gross domestic product--including resource quantity, resource quality, and resource price. This is one of two basic types of business cycles--the other being demand-driven business cycles. Supply-driven business cycles tend to be the less common of the two types.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time browsing through a long list of dot com websites seeking to buy either a coffee cup commemorating the first day of winter or a video game player. Be on the lookout for mail order catalogs with hidden messages. Your Complete Scope
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Two and a half gallons of oil are needed to produce one automobile tire.
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"In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love." -- Igor Stravinsky, violinist
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