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ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING: The process of collecting information on various forces in the business environment that can impact the future of the company. These forces are: economic, legal/regulatory, sociocultural, technological, competitive and political. This is usually done as part of a regularly scheduled strategic planning session and is generally a necessary component in a marketing plan.
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TOTAL COST The opportunity cost incurred by all of the factors of production used by a firm to produce a good or service, including wages paid to labor, rent paid for the land, interest paid to capital owners, and a normal profit paid to entrepreneurs. Total cost is most important in the analysis a firm's short-run production decision and is frequently separated into total variable cost and total fixed cost. Two other cost measures directly related to total cost are marginal cost and average total cost. Total cost is half of the information a firm uses to determine profit, the other half is total revenue.
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