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PAYROLL TAX: A tax levied on the wage earnings, or payroll, of workers. The most notable, if nothing else in terms of sheer dollar amount, is the Social Security tax.

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PERFECT COMPETITION, REVENUE DIVISION

The marginal approach to analyzing a perfectly competitive firm's short-run profit maximizing production decision can be used to identify the division of total revenue among variable cost, fixed cost, and economic profit. The U-shaped cost curves used in this analysis provide all of the information needed on the cost side of the firm's decision. The demand curve facing the firm (which is also the firm's average revenue and marginal revenue curves) provides all of the information needed on the revenue side.

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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time at an auction hoping to buy either an instructional DVD on learning to the play the oboe or a small, foam rubber football. Be on the lookout for gnomes hiding in cypress trees.
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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.
"Do not think a man has done his full duty when he has performed the work assigned him. A man will never rise if he does only this. Promotion comes from exceptional work. "

-- Andrew Carnegie, industrialist

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