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INCREASING OPPORTUNITY COST: The proposition that opportunity cost, the value of foregone production, increases as more of a good is produced. This 'law' is most important to the slope of the production possibilities curve. It generates the convex shape of the curve, making the curve flat at the top and steep at the bottom.
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AVERAGE TOTAL COST Total cost per unit of output, found by dividing total cost by the quantity of output. When compared with price (per unit revenue), average total cost (ATC) indicates the per unit profitability of a profit-maximizing firm. Average total cost is one of three average cost concepts important to short-run production analysis. The other two are average fixed cost and average variable cost. A related concept is marginal cost.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time wandering around the downtown area looking to buy either a video camera with stop action features or one of those memory foam pillows. Be on the lookout for defective microphones.
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The Dow Jones family of stock market price indexes began with a simple average of 11 stock prices in 1884.
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"It is part of the American character to consider nothing as desperate. " -- President Thomas Jefferson
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