Efficiency Flashcards

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what is productive efficiency?

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it is when average costs are at its lowest
MC=AC

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What is allocative efficiency?

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It is when welfare is maximised . MC=AR

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What is X - inefficiency?

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X inefficiency is when a firm is producing above its average cost curve for a given level of output

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what is dynamic efficiency?

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how change in technology improves a firms output potential over time - this means the firm must have supernormal profit

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