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LAW OF DIMINISHING MARGINAL UTILITY: The principle stating that as more of a good is consumed, eventually each additional unit of the good provides less additional utility--that is, marginal utility decreases. Each subsequent unit of a good is valued less than the previous one. The law of diminishing marginal utility helps explain the negative slope of the demand curve and the law of demand.
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FEDERAL RESERVE NOTES Paper currency issued and authorized by the Federal Reserve System and used along with Treasury coins and checkable deposits as the M1 money supply for the U.S. economy. Federal Reserve notes were first issued in 1913 and currently circulate in denominations of $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100. These notes underwent a major redesign to prevent counterfeiting in the 1990s.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time at an auction trying to buy either a green and yellow striped sweater vest or a Boston Red Sox baseball cap. Be on the lookout for attractive cable television service repair people.
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In the Middle Ages, pepper was used for bartering, and it was often more valuable and stable in value than gold.
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"How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. " -- Annie Dillard, essayist
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