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LIVING STANDARD: In principle, an economy's ability to produce the goods and services that consumers use to satisfy their wants and needs. In practice, it is the average real gross domestic product per person--usually given the name per capita real GDP.
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CARDINAL UTILITY The notion that utility--the satisfaction of wants and needs achieved through the consumption of goods and services--can be measured with numerical values (1, 2, 3, etc.) that are based on a benchmark scale. Cardinal utility presumes that satisfaction is a measurable characteristic of a person, like height or weight. The contrasting notion is ordinal utility, which is based on a ranking of preferences.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time calling an endless list of 800 numbers hoping to buy either a looseleaf notebook binder or hand lotion, a big bottle of hand lotion. Be on the lookout for pencil sharpeners with an attitude.
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The New York Stock Exchange was established by a group of investors in New York City in 1817 under a buttonwood tree at the end of a little road named Wall Street.
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"Only great minds can afford a simple style." -- Stendhal, writer
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BOP
Balance of Payments
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