Efficiency Flashcards

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Allocative Efficiency

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When firms are producing at a level where price is equal to marginal cost.

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Productive Efficiency

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When firms are producing at the lowest point on their average cost curve.

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X- inefficiency

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When a firm fails to minimise its costs at a given level of output.

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Minimum Efficient Scale of Profuction

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The lowest level of output at which long run average cost us lowest.

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