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PER UNIT TAX: A tax that is specified as a fixed amount for each unit of a good sold. Federal excise taxes on gasoline and cigarettes fall into this per unit tax category.

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RETURNS TO SCALE

Changes in production the occur when all resources are proportionately changed in the long run. Returns to scale come in three forms--increasing, decreasing, or constant based on whether the changes in production are proportionally more than, less than, or equal to the proportional changes in inputs. Returns to scale are the guiding principle for long-run production, playing a similar role that the law of diminishing marginal returns plays for short-run production.

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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time at a garage sale seeking to buy either a bottle of blackcherry flavored spring water or a travel case for you toothbrush. Be on the lookout for rusty deck screws.
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The average length of a "business lunch" is about 36 minutes.
"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. "

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